Multiple failures of API 5L X42 natural gas pipeline

Volume: 31, Pages: 421 - 429
Published: Jul 1, 2013
Abstract
This paper discuss the failure analysis of API 5L X42 (NPS8) coal-tar coated natural gas feeder line. Three separate pin holes with difference sizes were observe on the pipe surface facing leaked water pipe dismisses the possibility of corrosion as the cause of the failure. Site investigation, soil sampling and physical inspection performed to identify the cause of the pipe failures. The investigations revealed that the NPS8 gas pipe failures...
Paper Details
Title
Multiple failures of API 5L X42 natural gas pipeline
Published Date
Jul 1, 2013
Volume
31
Pages
421 - 429
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