Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice
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EISSN:1949-1204|ISSN:1949-1190|Disc:The Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice is a professional, authoritative technical resource that reports on a broad range of topics pertaining to the planning, engineering, design, construction, renewal, safety, operation and maintenance, asset management, environmental aspects, and sustainability of pipeline systems. An important technical reference for researchers and practitioners from academia, industry, and government, it presents in-depth information on water distribution and transmission systems, wastewater collection systems (gravity and force mains), storm sewers and drainage structures/culverts, oil, gas, industrial, slurry, pneumatic and capsule pipelines, as well as conduit applications for power and communication cables|Priority:4|Publisher:American Society of Civil Engineers|
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Rapid Prediction Models for Oil Temperature and Surrounding Environment Temperature Fields in Buried Hot Crude Oil Pipelines
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Wax-rich or high-viscosity crude oil requires heating for long-distance transportation in buried pipelines. Monitoring the temperature distributions and variations of both oil and surrounding environment is crucial to ... -
Probabilistic Performance Evaluation of Buried Onshore and Offshore Pipelines Subjected to Earthquakes: Perspectives on Uncertainties
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Buried onshore and offshore pipelines subjected to seismic activities involve uncertainties, leading to unexpected damage. Probabilistic-based methods capture such uncertainties by identifying random variables affecting ... -
Investigation on the Mechanical Behavior of Polyethylene Pipes Reinforced by Winding Steel Wires under Radial Compression
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A steel-wire reinforced thermoplastic pipe (PSP) consists of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) as a matrix and helically wound steel wires as reinforcements. Due to its unique structure and material combination, the PSP ... -
Data-Driven Method for Predicting Long-Term Underground Pipeline Settlement Induced by Rectangular Pipe Jacking Tunnel Construction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The long-term settlement of deep pipelines is a crucial factor in the construction of rectangular shield tunnels. Conventional prediction techniques primarily depend on empirical models and statistical analyses, which often ... -
CFD Investigation on Leakage Mechanism of Natural Gas Pipeline: Flow Behavior and Quantity Estimation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Leakage in gas pipelines can lead to catastrophic consequences due to the highly flammable and explosive nature of natural gas. The main objective of this study is to investigate the leakage behavior and estimate the leakage ... -
Simulation and Replication of High-Pressure Hydrocarbon Pipeline Commissioning under Large-Drop Undulating Environments
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The BoZi (BZ) hydrocarbon pipeline is a large descending pipeline that transports a mixture of condensate and light hydrocarbons. It is prone to evaporation during transportation, posing safety risks during commissioning. ... -
Performance Analysis of Methane–Hydrogen Mixture Transportation in Pipelines Using Aspen Plus and Artificial Neural Networks
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)A suitable method for hydrogen transmission is to blend it with methane gas. This study explored the pressure drop and energy required of methane–hydrogen pipelines under various conditions using Aspen Plus and artificial ... -
Development of the Bow-Tie Bayesian Network Model for Assessing Pipeline Failures
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Recently, oil and gas pipeline leaks in mountainous areas have occurred occasionally. A dynamic risk assessment system has been established to better understand and reveal the risk evolution of such accidents to monitor ... -
AI-Driven Framework for Predicting Oil Pipeline Failure Causes Based on Leak Properties and Financial Impact
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The current oil pipeline system is at risk for leaks and ruptures due to aging infrastructure, corrosion, and extreme weather. Addressing these vulnerabilities demands a robust disaster preparedness and response strategy ... -
Evaluation of Friction Stir Welding Process on Defective Polyethylene Pipes: Experimental Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Polyethylene (PE) pipes are lightweight and easy to handle but are also prone to cracks and defects. Improper use of equipment can cause subsequent damage, resulting in costly repairs. To avoid this, it is essential to ... -
Acoustic Identification of Water Supply Pipe Leakage Based on Bispectrum Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Traditional methods for classification and identification of water supply network leaks rely on manual auditory inspection. Intelligent identification of pipeline leaks based on acoustic signals heavily relies on the ... -
Multifactor Coupling Wear Behaviors of Pipeline Inspection Gauge Cups: Experimental Tests and Simulation Analyses
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)In long-distance inspection operations of oil and gas pipelines, the severe wear of the pipeline inspection gauge (PIG) cups will cause derivation of the mandrel from the pipe axis, which is detrimental to the detection ... -
Water Pipeline Leakage Recognition and Localization Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Water distribution systems often face problems with leaks, causing water loss and environmental worries. In literature, applications of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) algorithms in detecting a pipeline leak ... -
New Classification of Drainage Pipe Defects Based on Computer Vision and Database Building and Effect Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Identifying and detecting defects in drainage pipes are essential for maintaining drainage pipe networks. This process begins by building a database for defect classification. Currently, the “Technical regulations for ... -
Investigation of the Burst Pressure of a Pipeline with an Inclined Corrosion Defect Using FE Analysis
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The steel pipelines used for oil and gas transportation are subjected to corrosion during the service life, which reduces the strength of the pipelines. The maximum operating pressure of a corroded pipeline depends on the ... -
Stability Analysis and Protection Scheme of a Buried Subsea Pipeline with Soil Liquefaction and Seabed Scour
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study performs stability analyses of a subsea pipeline buried in the seabed, taking into account soil liquefaction and seabed scour. Initially, the maximum liquefaction depth of the seabed under wave action was ... -
Laboratory Investigation of Buried Small-Diameter Steel Pipes Subjected to Axial Ground Movement
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Small-diameter steel pipes are often used for the distribution of gas to residential homes. These pipelines must service the end-user, even in landslide-prone areas, necessitating the study of their response to ground ... -
Investigation of Natural Gas Leakage Rates from Buried Pipelines at Dense Phase Using CFD and ANN Approaches
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)Natural gas leakage represents a significant safety concern in natural gas pipelines. A comprehensive understanding of pipeline leakage characteristics is crucial for the design of effective safety systems and addressing ... -
Research on Transient Analysis Method for the Thermal-Fluid-Mechanical Coupling of Steel Pipelines under Natural Gas Jet Flame
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)The safe operation of parallel oil and gas pipelines has become a key research focus. Jet flame accidents resulting from natural gas pipeline leakages may lead to the adjacent pipelines’ failure. Therefore, it is imperative ... -
Comparative Study of Corrosion Resistance of Marine Grade Carbon Steels X65 and MS in the Cochin Estuary Environment
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)This study aims to investigate the corrosion behavior of API 5L-X65 and IS 2062 GR A mild steel (MS) material exposed to the challenging environmental conditions of Cochin Estuary sediment. Utilizing a combination of ...