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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Perry Dee Hummel

Training Office Personnel Experience is the best teacher. We’ve all heard that saying, but, what if there aren’t any experienced personnel left to hire? After years of downsizing, mergers, and attrition, the industry finds itself in a shortage of good trained personnel. The only way to overcome this problem is to provide the new employee with comprehensive training.…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Burke P. Miller

Understanding the Advantages of IP Networks Today’s oil and gas industry faces increasing pressure to maximize the capability of its wireless infrastructure while minimizing operational and developmental costs. Unprecedented uncertainty and business volatility are transforming the landscape, as the oil and gas industry becomes more competitive, profit-oriented, and responsive to a fickle and savvy clientele. The key to developing a successful…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Mark B. Fillman & Jayson A. Payne

Upstream Natural Gas Sales Verification Within the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry, the custody transfer of natural gas is usually determined by orifice measurement which is governed by a sales agreement between the producer and pipeline company. In most cases, the gas sales agreement references a combination of American Gas Association (AGA), American Petroleum Institute (API), and…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Denis Rutherford

Utilizing Wireless Instrumentation in Well Optimization The Natural Gas and Oil industry is continually driven by cost cutting measures and the need to gain more operational efficiencies and visibility to regulatory requirements. This paper summarizes a solution in which wireless instruments integrate with other conventional equipment to offer a rapidly deployable advanced well optimization system.

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Jonathan Fiedler

An Overview of Pipeline Leak Detection Technologies This paper will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the operating principles of currently available pipeline leak detection technologies. To start with we’ll have a look at the topics to be covered: • Historical development of pipelines • Why they are monitored for leaks • The requirements and regulations placed on leak detection systems…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Lamar Jones

Comparing Plug & Seat Regulators & Control Valves The purpose of this paper will be to compare a plug and seat regulator to a control valve for high-pressure natural gas installations such as: power plants, city gate stations, large industrial customers, compressor stations, and storage fields. The features, benefits, capabilities, and differences of both devices will be outlined, to enable the reader to…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Thomas G. Quine

Complete Measurement and Control Facility Design and Installation This presentation is intended to illustrate the implementation of a successful project. These principles can be applied to measurement and control projects,LNG projects, and LPG projects. The strategy presented involves performing through preliminary engineering, performing final design and procurement, qualification of installers, construction,testing, commissioning and finally, training and documentation. This presentation focuses on the following…

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: Larry K. Wunderlich

Field Testing Gas Meters by Transfer Proving Transfer proving was initially developed to provide an easier and more accurate field meter proving method. Because of the capacity capabilities of transfer provers (2000 CFH to 80,000 CFH) transfer provers are utilized in meter shops where bell prover capacity is limited and allow for shop testing of the larger capacitymeters.

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March 12, 2016

  • AUTHOR: James M. Doyle

Periodic Inspection of Regulators and Relief Valves Inspections and tests on regulators and relief valves is a Department of Transportation Compliance rule. The sections within the DOT manual stating the rule include 192.351 through 192.359, 192.751, 192.479, 192.481, 192.739, and 192.741. Keep in mind; these rules are the minimum required tests. Your Company or Regulatory Agency may be more stringent and require…

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