PRCI WEBINAR: Hard Spot NDE Verification and Validation - Phase II Wed, May 27, 2020 Join the PRCI Integrity and Inspection Technical Committee as they present research results related to the early detection and mitigation of hard spots. The issue of early detection of hard spots and the related verification and validation of applicable technologies was the primary focus of PRCI ... Read More
Updated PRCI Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Moving All Upcoming Meetings through June to Virtual Thu, May 07, 2020 PRCI Members - Please click to see additional information about upcoming PRCI Virtual Technical Committee Meetings . (members only - must be logged in to view) Updated PRCI Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Moving All Upcoming Meetings through June to Virtual ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Capturing Calibration and Diagnostic Data from Ultrasonic Meters into a Common Database Tue, May 05, 2020 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 50 minutes. Join the PRCI Measurement Technical Committee as they present research related to the testing and data collection of ultrasonic meters (USM). Establishing data collection protocols allows for a common data set and ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Water Wetting Prediction Tool for Pipeline Integrity Thu, April 30, 2020 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 62 minutes. Presenter: Luciano Paolinelli, Ohio University Host: Mark Mateer, Shell Global Solutions Moderator: Lauri Perry, PRCI Join the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee as they ... Read More
Free Report Download in Recognition of Safe Digging Month Fri, April 24, 2020 In honor of Safe Digging Month, PRCI is offering a free report download . For the month of April the PRCI Research Report PR-277-103700-R01 Guidelines for Preventing Underground Facility Damage as a Results of Horizontal Directional Drilling will be available to non-members for free*. Use ... Read More
Learning Opportunities at the Click of a Mouse Fri, April 24, 2020 Interested in learning about the latest pipeline industry research? Looking for an opportunity to earn professional development hours? Take the opportunity to do both by learning about PRCI research and the practical application of the results from industry leaders and subject matter experts. Each ... Read More
PHMSA Projects Update for Q1 2020 Sat, April 18, 2020 Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI) will be providing quarterly updates on the research projects awarded from the U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and that are being co-funded by PRCI. Click the link below to view the ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Expert Review of Past PRCI and PHMSA SCC Studies and Road Mapping Tue, April 07, 2020 Click here to view a recording of this webinar . Runtime: 61 minutes. The final presentation and Q&A with the presetner can be found by clicking here. Join the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee as they present a subject matter expert review of past PRCI and PHMSA ... Read More
PRCI's Commitment to Fund Strategic Industry Research Thu, April 02, 2020 Chantilly, Virginia - Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI) is pleased to announce that its Executive Assembly has approved the development of Strategic Research Priorities (SRPs). Identifying and executing SRPs allows for PRCI to collaboratively address key strategic industry initiatives ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Guidelines to Calculate Erosional Velocity for Liquid Hydrocarbon Transmission Pipelines Wed, April 01, 2020 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 60 minutes PRCI invites you to join the Design, Materials & Construction Technical Committee as they present guidelines to determine erosional velocity limits for liquid hydrocarbon transmission pipelines. ... Read More
Industry Collaboration Results in More Reliable ILI & NDE Verification Research Tue, March 24, 2020 Aligning field NDE data to indications reported by ILI systems is an integral element of all pipeline operators’ integrity management programs, and a current focus of pipeline research. Understanding the performance and improving the capabilities of inspection technologies were driving ... Read More
PRCI Announces Promotions of Laurie Perry & Gary Choquette Wed, February 05, 2020 Chantilly, Virginia, – Pipeline Research Council International (PRCI) is pleased to announce the promotions of Laurie Perry and Gary Choquette. Since joining PRCI in 2015, Laurie Perry has served as a Program Manager and has played a key role in the ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Assessing High Voltage DC Interference Risks on Buried Pipelines Tue, January 21, 2020 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 54 minutes Join the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee as they present research that investigated the interference risks of high voltage DC power systems on buried pipelines. ... Read More
A LETTER FROM OUR PRESIDENT CLIFF JOHNSON Tue, December 17, 2019 There’s no other way to put it, 2019 was a dynamic and exciting year for PRCI. Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Use of Aerial LiDAR Data Collection for Geohazard Management Tue, December 10, 2019 Click to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 61 minutes Join the PRCI Surveillance, Operations & Monitoring Technical Committee as they present research results related to the use of LiDAR and 3D geospatial analytics for geohazard assessment and management. ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Full-scale Fatigue Testing of Crack-in Dent and Development of Framework for Life Prediction Thu, November 14, 2019 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 39 minutes Join the Integrity & Inspection Technical Committee as they present this important research. Dents coincident with cracks are often observed in liquid pipelines and require immediate attention ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Guidelines for Integrity Assessment of Difficult to Inspect Pipelines Tue, November 12, 2019 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 31 minutes Join the Integrity & Inspection Technical Committee as they present guidelines for the inspection of difficult to inspect pipelines using new or alternate technologies. Integrity management ... Read More
PRCI 2020 Research Exchange - Program Agenda Now Available Thu, November 07, 2019 Turning Research into Operational Excellence PRCI will be hosting its annual Research Exchange Meeting on March 3-4, 2020, at the Westin Downtown in San Diego, California. The Research Exchange Meeting (REX) is scheduled each year to provide PRCI member companies, our key ... Read More
PHMSA Announces Date for Upcoming Pipeline R&D Forum Wed, November 06, 2019 Pipeline Research & Development Forum The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will hold their next Pipeline R&D Forum on February 19-20, 2020 in Arlington, VA. The forum allows public, government and industry pipeline stakeholders to develop ... Read More
PRCI WEBINAR (RECORDING): Peer Review of the Plausible Profile (Psqr) Corrosion Assessment Model Tue, November 05, 2019 Click here to view the webinar recording . Webinar runtime: 86 minutes Join the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee as they present the findings from a peer review conducted by a team of world-renowned pipeline experts, led by Dr. John Kiefner, on a new corrosion assessment model ... Read More