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Testing, For Real: Innovative Testing System Simulates Real-World HDD Risks of Coating Damage

As pervasive urban sprawl, expanded city layouts, and increased development lead to more congested rights of way for pipelines, installing pipelines...

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Finding a Solution: Testing & Validation of Composite Repairs for SCC

Composite Repairs on Aging Pipeline Systems The use of composite repairs for features in pipeline systems, such as corrosion and dents, is widely...

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Keeping Up and Staying Ahead in 2023

Aiming to Facilitate Collaboration and Advancement While Moving Forward ADV Integrity continues to fulfill its purpose by bringing people together to...

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Ticket to Commercialized Success Starts with Development

Technology innovations and advancements are essential to acquiring and maintaining relevancy in the market. It’s also an antidote to the...

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Mapping Commercialization Using TRLs: What They Are and How to Conquer Them

Innovation is essential to survival for any company, in any industry – including (and maybe especially) the energy industry. Reputable technology...

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Get a Good Fit: The 5P’s Framework for Selecting the Right Technique for Pipeline Repairs

In the presence of non-leaking defects, such as dents, gouges, crack-like features, or corrosion, there are two main options for pipeline repair:...

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Working Out the Wrinkles: Combining FEA Analysis and Low-Cycle Fatigue Testing to Assess Wrinkle Bends

For pipelines installed before the 1950s-60s, the practice of intentionally bending a pipe to achieve a change in the routing direction would...

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In-line Inspection Test Spools Build Confidence and Certainty

Pipeline integrity management practices commonly rely on various inline inspection (ILI) systems for threat assessments to ensure the safe operation...

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