Arctic Pipeline Planning

Design, Construction, and Equipment

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Engineering, Mechanical

• Author: Ramesh Singh
• ISBN: 9780124165885
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication: August 8, 2013
• Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
• Language: English

Utilize the most recent developments to combat challenges such as ice mechanics. The perfect companion for engineers wishing to learn state-of-the-art methods or further develop their knowledge of best practice techniques, Arctic Pipeline Planning provides a working knowledge of the technology and techniques for laying pipelines in the coldest regions of the world. Arctic Pipeline Planning provides must-have elements that can be utilized through all phases of arctic pipeline planning and construction. This includes information on how to:

• Solve challenges in designing arctic pipelines

• Protect pipelines from everyday threats such as ice gouging and permafrost

• Maintain safety and communication for construction workers while supporting typical codes and standards

• Covers such issues as land survey, trenching or above ground, environmental impact of construction

• Provides on-site problem-solving techniques utilized through all phases of arctic pipeline planning and construction

• Is packed with easy-to-read and understandable tables and bullet lists