Loureiro Silva et al., 2014 - Google Patents
Acoustic reflectometry for blockage detection in pipelineLoureiro Silva et al., 2014
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- Loureiro Silva L
- Monteiro P
- Vidal J
- Netto T
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- International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering
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Flow assurance is an important aspect of offshore, particularly deepwater pipeline design and operation, since one of the critical issues is the eventual initiation and growth of hydrate or paraffin blockages under certain conditions. Ideally, operators would benefit from online …
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- G01M3/28—Investigating fluid-tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by measuring rate of loss or gain of fluid, e.g. by pressure-responsive devices, by flow detectors for pipes, cables or tubes; for pipe joints or seals; for valves for welds
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