Free download for members HERE. PR-610-183867-R01 Fracture Toughness via In-ditch Non-destructive Testing - Validation Author(s)Steven Palkovic, Yasamin Salamat, Brendon Willey, Simon BellemareAuthoring InstitutionMassachusetts Materials Technologies LLC - 610Release Date September 8, 2020 A challenge for many pipeline operators is missing or incomplete records for sections of their ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-670-183826-R01 Assessment of Science Behind LSM for Pipeline Integrity Author(s)Graeme Finch, Stuart HarmonAuthoring InstitutionNational Physical LaboratoryRelease Date September 8, 2020 Integrity assessment of pipelines is vital to ensure that oil and gas pipes have adequate strength ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R07 Stress Corrosion Cracking Compendium Author(s)Various AuthorsAuthoring InstitutionVariousRelease Date September 4, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of stress ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-610-183867-R01 Fracture Toughness via In-ditch Non-destructive Testing - Validation Author(s) Steven Palkovic, Yasamin Salamat, Brendon Willey, Simon Bellemare Research Contractor Massachusetts Materials Technologies LLC - 610 Release DateSeptember 8, 2020 A challenge for many pipeline operators is missing or incomplete records for sections of their transmission pipeline networks, especially regarding fracture toughness properties. These toughness values are necessary for performing fitness for service calculations and engineering critical ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-670-183826-R01 Assessment of Science Behind LSM for Pipeline Integrity Author(s) Graeme Finch, Stuart Harmon Research Contractor National Physical Laboratory Release DateSeptember 8, 2020 Integrity assessment of pipelines is vital to ensure that oil and gas pipes have adequate strength to prevent leaks and ruptures. Regular inspections are conducted to confirm safe operation conditions of pipelines. The industry’s principle method for assessing pipelines is in-line inspection ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R07 Stress Corrosion Cracking Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 4, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of stress corrosion cracking in pipelines. This document presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies and other related research that PRCI members have access to (e.g., API, EPRG, APIA, etc.). This document ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R08 Pipeline Cracking Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 4, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of cracking in pipelines; this includes stress corrosion cracking, fatigue cracking, crack like (i.e., long seam), and cracking associated with mechanical damage. This document presents a summary of past PRCI ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R09 ERW Pipe Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 3, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of pipe manufactured using electric resistance welds (ERW). This document presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies and other related research that PRCI members have access to (e.g., API, EPRG, APIA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-685-184506-R06 Web-Based Monitoring Dashboard Author(s) Jeffrey Budzich Research Contractor Arcadis Release DateSeptember 3, 2020 Attached is our first deliverable for ENV-4-1a Year 2 activities, Draft Phase D3-Web-Based Monitoring Dashboard report. Note the Task Lead Brian Jimenez at Energy Transfer has reviewed this already. As described in the text, for those reviewers who want to see ... More Info
PR-350-164500-Z01 Girth Weld Thermal Analysis Tool Author(s) Yong-Yi Wang, Jiawei Wang, Alex Wang Research Contractor Center for Reliable Energy Systems, LLC Release DateSeptember 3, 2020 This tool is an integral part of the essential welding variables methodology (EWVM) that has been used to facilitate and accelerate welding procedure development by using welding thermal cycles in conjunction with material responses to thermal cycles to predict the weld properties achievable under ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-CATALOG PRCI Research Catalog Author(s) Gary Choquette Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateSeptember 3, 2020 This document provides a high-level summary of all research deliverables involving developed through the support of PRCI. The purpose of this document to aid members, research contractors, and others in identifying completed pipeline research. It should be understood that PRCI’s ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R10 Pipe Material Properties Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 3, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects which included efforts in assessing the mechanical properties of pipe including yield strength, ultimate tensile strength, Charpy energy, etc.; this document presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies. Since not all studies ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R19 Why Pipe with Cracks Fail Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of cracks in pipe and, more specifically, the failure mechanisms associated with pipe that contains cracks. This document presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies related to the reasons and mechanisms as ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R01 Fitness for Service Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Fitness for Service. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies in the area of Fitness for Service. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R02 High Strength Pipe Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of High Strength Pipe Compendium. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies in the area of High Strength Pipe. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R03 Leak Detection Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Leak Detection. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies in the area of Leak Detection. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, etc.) ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R04 Turbocharger Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Turbochargers. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies in the area of Turbochargers. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, etc.) or ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R13 Hydrogen Embrittlement and Cracking Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateSeptember 2, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of hydrogen embrittlement and the associated cracking. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies on the topic. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-015-19602-R02 Water in Oil Meter Technology Testing Author(s) Amy McCleney Research Contractor Southwest Research Institute Release DateAugust 10, 2020 Water-cut meters measure the water content in a crude-oil stream and can use different sensor technologies and approaches to achieve this measurement. Each of these technology types has advantages and limitations for use in certain operating conditions. Current industry knowledge about the ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-015-19603-R01 Practical Effects of Rough-Walled Pipe in Gas Metering Applications Author(s) Terry Grimley Research Contractor Southwest Research Institute Release DateAugust 3, 2020 The influence of upstream pipe roughness on the performance of multipath ultrasonic flow meters was examined through a cursory literature review and an examination of experimental test data supplied by the natural gas industry. The results of these efforts were used to develop a recommendation for ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-350-144502-R01 Assessment of Cracks Clusters with Intelligent Interaction Author(s) Bo Wang Research Contractor Center for Reliable Energy Systems, LLC Release DateAugust 3, 2020 This project developed intelligent flaw interaction rules that can account more accurately the impact of multiple cracks without being overly conservative. These rules use the principles of equivalent impact among multiple interacting cracks and represent the magnitude of the impact by a single ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-457-18204-R02 Variable Fuel Effects on Legacy Compressor Engines Phase V Engine Control Enhancement Author(s) Taylor Linker, Timothy Jacobs Research Contractor Texas A&M University Release DateJuly 23, 2020 Variations in natural gas composition not only change bulk properties like heating value and adiabatic flame temperature, but also affect the reactivity of the gas during combustion in legacy compressor engines. Gas blends with high amounts of non-methane hydrocarbons are more reactive and alter ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-201-084504-R01 Long-Term Composite Repair Study - Burst Test Author(s) Colton Sheets Research Contractor Stress Engineering Services Release DateJuly 10, 2020 Stress Engineering Services, Inc. (SES) was contracted by Pipeline Research Council International, Inc. (PRCI) to perform a study examining the long-term performance of composite repairs used for pipeline applications. The project reported here (PRCI study MATR-3-4 Long-term Composite Repair ... More Info