Fundamentals of Pipeline Engineering

Contents: 1. History and economics of long-distance pipelines. 2. Sizing and specifying pipe. 3. Selecting the route. 4. Protection against corrosion. 5. Pipe laying. 6. Power sources and drivers. 7. Pumps and compressors. 8. Instrumentation and control. 9. Auxiliary equipment. 10. Technical operating problems. 11. Traffic management. 12. Special maintenance equipment and methods. 13. Safety and supervision. References.