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Professional Development Courses (February
7-8, 2005)
Conference Provisional
Program (February 9-10, 2005)
Note: this program is subject to change
Wednesday, February 9, 2005
8.30 |
Opening address,
George Tenley, President, PRCI |
9.00 |
Regulations driving in-line inspection technology development, View abstract
by Larry Payne and Chuck Harris, TD Williamson, Tulsa, OK, USA |
9.40 |
Case study: Lessons learned during the in-line inspection of a pipeline containing bell-and-spigot joints, chill rings, and miter bends
, View abstract
by Frank A Dauby, Jr, PGE, Walnut Creek, CA, USA, and Eric C Quick, Tuboscope Pipeline Services, Houston, TX, USA |
10.20 |
Coffee |
10.45 |
Pigging quiz – What do you really know?,
by Al Crouch, SWRI, San Antonio, TX, USA, and Pat Porter, Clock Spring, TX, Houston, USA |
11.15 |
Robotic inspection system for unpiggable pipelines, View abstract
by Robert Torbin and William Leary, Foster-Miller, Inc., Waltham, MA, USA, and George Vradis, Northeast Gas Association, New York, NY, USA |
11.55 |
Pig tracking through the internet: a new use for existing technology in the pipeline pigging industry, View abstract
by Shamus McDonnell and Greg Zinter, Hunter McDonnell Pipeline Services Inc., Edmonton, AB, Canada |
12.30 |
Lunch |
1.30 |
Smart pig defect tolerances: quantifying the benefits of standard and high-resolution pigs, View abstract
by Stephen Westwood, BJ Pipeline Inspection Services, Calgary, AB, Canada, and Dr Phil Hopkins, Penspen, Newcastle, UK |
2.10 |
Pipeline integrity analysis – tool validation, View abstract
by Perry Barham, BP Pipelines NA, Lisle, IL USA, Bryce Brown, ROSEN USA, Houston, TX, USA, and Martin Fingerhut, RTD Quality Services, Houston, TX, USA |
2.50 |
ILI tool validation: feature assessment and mapping, View abstract
by Al Crouch, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA, Patrick Porter, Clock Spring (presenter), Houston, TX, USA, and Todd Goyen, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA |
3.30 |
Coffee |
4.00 |
Operator forum
A panel of pipeline operators will discuss their integrity management programs with respect to pigging and inspection activities, and highlight technical problems and solutions that are needed.
Invited:
Duke Energy, Panhandle Energy, BP. |
5.30 |
End of day |
Thursday, February 10, 2005
8.30 |
Detection of mechanical damage using the magnetic flux leakage technique, View abstract
by Lynann Clapham, Vijay Babbar, and James Byrne, Applied Magnetics Group, Department of Physics, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada |
9.00 |
A new method for calibrating MFL and UT ILI tools, View abstract
by Lester Alfonso, Francisco Caleyo, and J.M. Hallen, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico, and E. Perez-Baruch, Pemex, Mexico |
9.40 |
Regulation of the integrity of gas and liquid transmission pipelines
by John Jacobi, Office of Pipeline Safety, US DOT |
10.30 |
Coffee |
11.00 |
High-quality smart pig inspection of dents, compliant with the Code of Federal Regulations for Gas and Liquid Transportation Lines, Parts 192 and 195, View abstract
by Thomas Beuker, ROSEN Technology and Research Center, Lingen, Germany |
11.40 |
Verification studies of buried pipelines inspected with the guided-wave ultrasonic technique, View abstract
by Scott Lebsack, Lebsack & Associates, The Woodlands, TX, USA |
12.20 |
Guidelines to develop fitness-for-service assessments in oil pipelines exposed to corrosive and geotechnical environments, View abstract
by Rafael Mora, CC Technologies Canada, Calgary, AB, Canada, and Carlos Vergara and Guy Krepps, Oleoducto Central SA, Bogotá, Colombia |
1.00 |
Lunch |
2.00 |
Establishing a baseline inline inspection program on a large-diameter high-pressure gas transmission and interconnect system, View abstract
by Stephen Westwood, BJ Pipeline Inspection Services, Calgary, AB, Canada and Arti Bhatia, Alliance Pipeline Ltd., Edmonton, AB, Canada |
2.40 |
A tactical approach for managed rehabilitation and maintenance programs, View abstract
by Todd Porter, Tuboscope Pipeline Services, Houston, TX USA |
3.20 |
Advances in pipeline integrity management from an inspection company point of view, View abstract
by Derek Storey, Rosen Swiss AG, Stans, Switzerland, and Gunnar Weigold, Rosen Technology & Research Center, Lingen, Germany |
4.00 |
End of conference |
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