GB2460484B - Pipeline condition detecting method and apparatus - Google Patents

Pipeline condition detecting method and apparatus

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GB2460484B
GB2460484B GB0901451A GB0901451A GB2460484B GB 2460484 B GB2460484 B GB 2460484B GB 0901451 A GB0901451 A GB 0901451A GB 0901451 A GB0901451 A GB 0901451A GB 2460484 B GB2460484 B GB 2460484B
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detecting method
condition detecting
pipeline condition
pipeline
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Malcolm Wayman
Richard Treece
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Advanced Engineering Solutions Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01MTESTING STATIC OR DYNAMIC BALANCE OF MACHINES OR STRUCTURES; TESTING OF STRUCTURES OR APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G01M3/00Investigating fluid-tightness of structures
    • G01M3/02Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum
    • G01M3/04Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point
    • G01M3/16Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point using electric detection means
    • G01M3/18Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point using electric detection means for pipes, cables or tubes; for pipe joints or seals; for valves; for welds; for containers, e.g. radiators
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N17/00Investigating resistance of materials to the weather, to corrosion, or to light
    • G01N17/02Electrochemical measuring systems for weathering, corrosion or corrosion-protection measurement
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/72Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables
    • G01N27/82Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N27/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means
    • G01N27/72Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables
    • G01N27/82Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws
    • G01N27/83Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws by investigating stray magnetic fields
    • G01N27/87Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating magnetic variables for investigating the presence of flaws by investigating stray magnetic fields using probes

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  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Electric Means (AREA)
GB0901451A 2007-11-16 2008-11-17 Pipeline condition detecting method and apparatus Active GB2460484B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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GB0722534A GB0722534D0 (en) 2007-11-16 2007-11-16 Pipeline condition detecting method and apparatus
PCT/GB2008/003847 WO2009063218A2 (en) 2007-11-16 2008-11-17 Pipeline condition detecting method and apparatus

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GB0901451D0 GB0901451D0 (en) 2009-03-11
GB2460484A GB2460484A (en) 2009-12-02
GB2460484B true GB2460484B (en) 2011-03-23

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US3460028A (en) * 1967-11-03 1969-08-05 American Mach & Foundry Pipeline inspection apparatus with means for correlating the recorded defect signals with the angular position within the pipeline at which they were generated
GB1513965A (en) * 1974-05-14 1978-06-14 Schlumberger Ltd Pipe-inspection apparatus for well bore piping
GB2180652A (en) * 1985-08-28 1987-04-01 Exxon Production Research Co Detecting defects in the bore of a tubular member
US4789827A (en) * 1986-10-31 1988-12-06 Electric Power Research Institute Magnetic flux leakage probe with radially offset coils for use in nondestructive testing of pipes and tubes
US4909091A (en) * 1986-11-14 1990-03-20 Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh Method and apparatus for the detection of corrosion or the like
US5030911A (en) * 1980-10-19 1991-07-09 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for displaying defects in tubular members on a two-dimensional map in a variety of display modes
US5285689A (en) * 1991-07-16 1994-02-15 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Piping inspection instrument carriage with precise and repeatable position control and location determination
US5461313A (en) * 1993-06-21 1995-10-24 Atlantic Richfield Company Method of detecting cracks by measuring eddy current decay rate
WO1998043062A1 (en) * 1997-03-24 1998-10-01 Bj Services Company Inspection with global positioning and inertial navigation
US20010017541A1 (en) * 1999-03-17 2001-08-30 Hegeon Kwun Method and apparatus for inspecting pipelines from an in-line inspection vehicle using magnetostrictive probes
EP1262771A2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2002-12-04 Advanced Engineering Solutions Ltd. Pipe condition detecting apparatus
US20030171879A1 (en) * 2002-03-08 2003-09-11 Pittalwala Shabbir H. System and method to accomplish pipeline reliability
WO2003087733A2 (en) * 2002-04-05 2003-10-23 Abb Vetco Gray Inc. Internal riser inspection device
WO2007017685A2 (en) * 2005-08-09 2007-02-15 Tuscan Corrosion Control Limited Pipe evaluation apparatus and method

Patent Citations (14)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3460028A (en) * 1967-11-03 1969-08-05 American Mach & Foundry Pipeline inspection apparatus with means for correlating the recorded defect signals with the angular position within the pipeline at which they were generated
GB1513965A (en) * 1974-05-14 1978-06-14 Schlumberger Ltd Pipe-inspection apparatus for well bore piping
US5030911A (en) * 1980-10-19 1991-07-09 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for displaying defects in tubular members on a two-dimensional map in a variety of display modes
GB2180652A (en) * 1985-08-28 1987-04-01 Exxon Production Research Co Detecting defects in the bore of a tubular member
US4789827A (en) * 1986-10-31 1988-12-06 Electric Power Research Institute Magnetic flux leakage probe with radially offset coils for use in nondestructive testing of pipes and tubes
US4909091A (en) * 1986-11-14 1990-03-20 Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh Method and apparatus for the detection of corrosion or the like
US5285689A (en) * 1991-07-16 1994-02-15 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Piping inspection instrument carriage with precise and repeatable position control and location determination
US5461313A (en) * 1993-06-21 1995-10-24 Atlantic Richfield Company Method of detecting cracks by measuring eddy current decay rate
WO1998043062A1 (en) * 1997-03-24 1998-10-01 Bj Services Company Inspection with global positioning and inertial navigation
US20010017541A1 (en) * 1999-03-17 2001-08-30 Hegeon Kwun Method and apparatus for inspecting pipelines from an in-line inspection vehicle using magnetostrictive probes
EP1262771A2 (en) * 2001-05-30 2002-12-04 Advanced Engineering Solutions Ltd. Pipe condition detecting apparatus
US20030171879A1 (en) * 2002-03-08 2003-09-11 Pittalwala Shabbir H. System and method to accomplish pipeline reliability
WO2003087733A2 (en) * 2002-04-05 2003-10-23 Abb Vetco Gray Inc. Internal riser inspection device
WO2007017685A2 (en) * 2005-08-09 2007-02-15 Tuscan Corrosion Control Limited Pipe evaluation apparatus and method

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US10942083B2 (en) 2015-05-28 2021-03-09 Advanced Engineering Solutions Ltd System and method for the prediction of leakage in a pipeline

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