AU2662571A - Flexible pipeline pigs - Google Patents

Flexible pipeline pigs

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Publication number
AU2662571A
AU2662571A AU26625/71A AU2662571A AU2662571A AU 2662571 A AU2662571 A AU 2662571A AU 26625/71 A AU26625/71 A AU 26625/71A AU 2662571 A AU2662571 A AU 2662571A AU 2662571 A AU2662571 A AU 2662571A
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Prior art keywords
flexible pipeline
pipeline pigs
pigs
flexible
pipeline
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AU26625/71A
Inventor
Dewi Powers Marvin
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/02—Cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes
    • B08B9/027—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages
    • B08B9/04—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes
    • B08B9/053—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction
    • B08B9/055—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, e.g. pigs or moles
    • B08B9/0553—Cylindrically shaped pigs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B9/00—Cleaning hollow articles by methods or apparatus specially adapted thereto 
    • B08B9/02—Cleaning pipes or tubes or systems of pipes or tubes
    • B08B9/027—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages
    • B08B9/04—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes
    • B08B9/053—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction
    • B08B9/055—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, e.g. pigs or moles
    • B08B9/0558—Cleaning the internal surfaces; Removal of blockages using cleaning devices introduced into and moved along the pipes moved along the pipes by a fluid, e.g. by fluid pressure or by suction the cleaning devices conforming to, or being conformable to, substantially the same cross-section of the pipes, e.g. pigs or moles with additional jet means
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L55/00—Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
    • F16L55/26—Pigs or moles, i.e. devices movable in a pipe or conduit with or without self-contained propulsion means
    • F16L55/28—Constructional aspects
    • F16L55/30—Constructional aspects of the propulsion means, e.g. towed by cables
    • F16L55/38—Constructional aspects of the propulsion means, e.g. towed by cables driven by fluid pressure

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Cleaning In General (AREA)
AU26625/71A 1970-04-06 1971-03-17 Flexible pipeline pigs Expired AU2662571A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US2599870A 1970-04-06 1970-04-06
USUS25,998 1970-04-06

Publications (1)

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AU2662571A true AU2662571A (en) 1972-09-21

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US (1) US3659305A (en)
AU (1) AU2662571A (en)
DE (1) DE2112509A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2089194A5 (en)

Families Citing this family (12)

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US3740790A (en) * 1971-12-06 1973-06-26 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Apparatus for cleaning waveguide and similar pipes
EP0056518B1 (en) * 1980-12-09 1984-08-08 British Gas Corporation Removal of condensed gas from the walls of gas pipelines
FR2517416A1 (en) * 1981-12-02 1983-06-03 Pipeline Service Sa Drier for pipelines - has scraper driven by gas and evacuating pump to lower internal pressure
US5107552A (en) * 1990-05-03 1992-04-28 Vogue Industries, Ltd. Swimming pool cover and roll-up device
US5664992A (en) * 1994-06-20 1997-09-09 Abclean America, Inc. Apparatus and method for cleaning tubular members
US5625917A (en) * 1996-03-12 1997-05-06 Hawkins; Ronald E. Foam pipeline pig with seal cups
DE29613522U1 (en) * 1996-08-05 1997-12-04 Ist Molchtechnik Gmbh Pipeline pig
FR2791695B1 (en) * 1999-04-02 2003-04-25 Total Sa METHOD FOR INHIBITING CORROSION IN THE VAULT OF A WET GAS TRANSPORT PIPE AND PIPE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS METHOD
GB2371572B (en) * 2001-01-30 2005-01-12 Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Methods and mechanisms to set a hollow device into and to retrieve said hollow device from a pipeline
GB2372055B (en) * 2001-02-07 2004-09-22 Petroleo Brasileiro Sa Method of diminishing the cross section of an opening of a hollow device located in a flow pipe
CN106287109B (en) * 2015-06-09 2019-03-12 黄建源 Inspection method and its checking device after pipeline-cleaning
CN107166135B (en) * 2017-06-30 2019-04-19 广船国际有限公司 A kind of pipeline inter-process device

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1713895A (en) * 1926-03-27 1929-05-21 Ernest B Ford Tube cleaner
US2188959A (en) * 1937-06-18 1940-02-06 Schaer Eugene Pipe cleaning element
US3530523A (en) * 1968-11-18 1970-09-29 Williamson Inc T Pipeline pig

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DE2112509A1 (en) 1971-10-28
US3659305A (en) 1972-05-02
FR2089194A5 (en) 1972-01-07

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