• DocumentCode
    2873648
  • Title

    Ultrasonic Monitoring System for Oil and Gas Pipeline Corrosion

  • Author

    Bin Yang ; Mingxing Li ; Qiongwei Li ; Yonghao Lu

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Center for Mater. Service Safety, Univ. of Sci. & Technol. Beijing, Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-4 Nov. 2012
  • Firstpage
    381
  • Lastpage
    383
  • Abstract
    The feasibility and reliability of ultrasonic monitoring system for pipeline corrosion in oil and gas field based on Ultrasonic monitoring technology has been researched in this paper. The results show that the ultrasonic monitoring system can implement accurate corrosion and thickness monitoring for key points of key pipeline. Multi-crystal ultrasonic wave sensor is used to monitor thickness of key points in circumferential direction, and the big errors and mistakes caused by traditional monitoring methods can be avoided. A laboratory demo of monitoring system has demonstrated that the test results have the characteristic of repeatability and accuracy.
  • Keywords
    corrosion; monitoring; pipelines; ultrasonic applications; ultrasonic devices; gas pipeline corrosion; monitoring system; multicrystal ultrasonic wave sensor; oil pipeline corrosion; ultrasonic monitoring system; ultrasonic monitoring technology; Acoustics; Corrosion; Crystals; Monitoring; Pipelines; Probes; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Corrosion; Multi-crystal ultrasonic wave sensor; Pipeline; Ultrasonic wave;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Multimedia Information Networking and Security (MINES), 2012 Fourth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-3093-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MINES.2012.245
  • Filename
    6405703