Development and testing have been completed on a method for measuring external corrosion on steel pipelines using a conformable eddy-current array. The method, developed by Southwest Research ...

A few weeks ago British Petroleum, administrator and partial owner of Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay oil field, announced that recent tests had revealed corrosion in the pipeline system and shut down production ...

Introducing transient analysis to pipeline integrity management (IM) is strongly recommended when crater-type corrosion defects are present and when threshold criteria are more rigorous than usual.

LOS ANGELES >> Two weeks before an oil pipeline rupture spilled over 100,000 gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast, a test was run that would reveal serious wear in that stretch of corroded pipe ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A test failure of the Mountain Valley Pipeline in May resulted from a manufacturer defect, not corrosion, according to an independent report commissioned by its developers.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal officials investigating the Lincoln County gas explosion that killed a woman last year found a dozen pipe defects that the pipeline's operator missed over nine years of ...

The structural integrity of corroded pipes under external pressure has become a critical subject in engineering research and industry practice. Recent studies have focused on understanding how ...

The public rarely sees piping in government buildings or other infrastructure, but they do see its costs in the taxes they pay, because piping has a significant impact on government budgets. Over the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two weeks before an oil pipeline rupture spilled over 100,000 gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast, a test was run that would reveal serious wear in that stretch of corroded ...