PR363-256007-R01 Installation Effects on Electromagnetic Flowmeters Author(s)Chris MillsAuthoring InstitutionTUV SUD Ltd.Release Date March 13, 2026 Electromagnetic flowmeters are increasingly used to measure produced water and fresh water in oil ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR727-257001-Z01 Underground Storage Failure and Near Miss Trending - Practical Applications Author(s)Stephanie FlambergAuthoring InstitutionRSIRelease Date March 12, 2026 Operators of underground storage (UGS) facilities rely on accurate and reliable failure and near ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR000-22605-R04 Methods to Reduce the Threshold of Detection of Identifying Leaks Author(s)Gary Choquette, Rick Rans, Warren PetersonAuthoring InstitutionPipeline Research Council InternationalRelease Date March 10, 2026 In pipeline systems, whether gas or liquid, achieving a perfect balance between inbound and ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. L30174 Fifth Symposium on Line Pipe Research Author(s) Various Authors Release DateNovember 18, 1974 The Fifth Symposium on Line Pipe Research was held in Houston, Texas, November 20 to 22, 1974. The proceedings present articles on the latest technological developments resulting from PRCI sponsored research.Some of the topics discussed are as folows:-Analysis of OPS Data-Field Failure ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. L51639 Technology of Submersible Remotely Operated Vehicles Release DateFebruary 1, 1991 Report represents a significant compendium of information on the capabilities and limitations of submersible remotely operated vehicles. It is an excellent primer for an outsider or new engineer. It is also a good review for the experienced engineer who must contract for ROV services to make an ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. L51841 Compendium of Pipeline Girth Weld ECA Methodologies to Support Revisions to Existing Code Practices Author(s) Yong-Yi Wang Research Contractor Engineering Mechanics Corporation of Columbus Release DateSeptember 1, 2001 Significant progress has been made since the mid-1980's in understanding the role of weld defects in pipeline integrity. Unfortunately, this new knowledge has not been incorporated into Appendix A. More significantly, new line pipe materials and welding processes since the mid-1980's have created ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. L52274 Survey and Interpretive Review of Operator Practices for Damage Prevention Author(s) John Kiefner Research Contractor Kiefner and Associates, Inc. Release DateApril 27, 2007 Pipeline incident data show that about 22 percent of the pipeline incidents reported to the DOT for the period from 1995 through 2003 was caused by excavation damage. Only incidents from all forms of corrosion account for a higher proportion of the incidents, and the corrosion proportion is around ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-377-103607-R01 Expert Review of Past PRCI Corrosion Reports, Gap Analysis, and Road Mapping Author(s) Fraser King Research Contractor Integrity Corrosion Consulting Ltd. Release DateSeptember 29, 2017 A review has been performed of past studies on external corrosion sponsored by the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee (TC) with the aims of (a) providing a resource to current and future TC members, (b) identifying gaps in current understanding, and (c) to assist in future road-mapping ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-201-153718-R03 Integrity Assessment of DTI Pipelines Using High Resolution NDE in Select Areas Author(s) Elizabeth Bowlin, Puneet Agarwal Research Contractor Stress Engineering Services Release DateMay 20, 2018 Hydrostatic test and In-Line Inspection are the prescribed integrity assessment methods cited in various Codes and Regulations and have been proven to enhance pipeline safety. But a significant number of pipelines across the world remain difficult to inspect and impractical to modify for ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-18COMP-R03 Damage Prevention Compendium Author(s) Thomas Marlow Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateJanuary 11, 2019 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Damage Prevention. This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of Damage Prevention. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-18COMP-R05 Horizontal Directional Drilling Compendium Author(s) Thomas Marlow, Laurie Perry, Carrie Greaney Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateJanuary 11, 2019 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of horizontal directional drilling (HDD). This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of HDD. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-18COMP-R06 Pipeline Repair Compendium Author(s) Thomas Marlow Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateJanuary 11, 2019 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Pipeline Repairs. This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of Pipeline Repairs. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-18COMP-R04 Geohazards Compendium Author(s) Carrie Greaney Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateJanuary 11, 2019 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Geohazards. This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of Geohazards. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, etc.) or by ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-18COMP-R02 Composite Repairs Compendium Author(s) Thomas Marlow Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateJanuary 12, 2019 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Composite Repairs. This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of Composite Repairs. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, EPRG, APIA, CEPA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-015-18603-R01 Review of PRCI Research on Piping and Header Effects on USM Performance Author(s) Adam Hawley Research Contractor Southwest Research Institute Release DateJuly 3, 2019 This project provides a review of previously completed PRCI projects on the topic of the effects of upstream disturbances on ultrasonic meter performance. This compendium document includes brief summaries of the projects along with comparisons of the results and general conclusions and ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-703-19205-R01 Compendium of Precombustion Chamber Research Needs of Lo-NOx and Lo-GHG Legacy Engines Author(s) Timothy Jacobs, Daniel Olsen, Greg Beshouri, Mark Patterson Research Contractor T.J. Jacobs, LLC, Daniel Olsen Consultant Release DateFebruary 7, 2020 Over the last 20 years the natural gas industry has funded multiple precombustion chamber (PCC) studies primarily through the PRCI Compressor and Pump Station Technical Committee but also through other natural gas industry affiliated organizations such as (formerly) the Gas Research Institute. ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR579-183608-R01 Expert Review of Past PRCI and PHMSA SCC Studies and Road Mapping Author(s) Robert Worthingham, Fraser King Research Contractor Worthingham Professional Services, Inc. Release DateApril 15, 2020 A review has been performed of past studies on stress corrosion cracking (SCC) sponsored by the PRCI Corrosion Technical Committee (TC) and the US Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). The aims of this report are (a) to summarize ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R06 Pipeline Mechanical Damage Compendium Author(s) Various Authors Research Contractor Various Release DateJuly 9, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of Pipeline Mechanical Damage. This report; therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI-funded studies in the area of Pipeline Mechanical Damage. Since studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., INGAA, ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R05 Pressure Testing of Pipelines Compendium Author(s) Gary Choquette Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International Release DateAugust 18, 2020 The PRCI Technical Committees have carried many research projects related to the subject of pressure testing pipelines and pipeline components. This report, therefore, presents a summary of past PRCI funded studies in this area and may include studies sponsored by other industry groups (e.g., ... More Info
Free download for members HERE. PR-000-20COMP-R19 Why Pipe with Cracks Fail Compendium Author(s) Gary Choquette Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International 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) Gary Choquette 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) Gary Choquette Research Contractor Pipeline Research Council International 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) Gary Choquette 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