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January 12, 2012

  • AUTHOR: John L. Chisholm

Ethics In the discussion of ethics the first issue is always nomenclature. Sadly, this is often the topic that gets the least attention and frequently those involved in the conversation conduct deep insightful discourses in which there is virtually no understanding exchanged, although the participants will all agree that the quality of the rhetoric was outstanding.…

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January 12, 2012

  • AUTHOR: Michael Royce Miller

Effects and Control of Pulsation in Gas Measurement Pulsation created by compressors, flow control valves, regulators and some piping configurations are Known to cause significant errors in gas measurement. In recent years the Pipeline-and Compressor Research Council (PCRC) now know as GMRC) Gas Machinery Research Council, a subsidiary of the Southern Gas Association, commissioned and funded various pulsation research projects at Southwest Research…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Lamar Jones

COMPARING PLUG & SEAT REGULATORS & CONTROL VALVES The purpose of this paper will be to compare a plug ands eat 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 make…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Edward H. Smyth

SCADA AND TELEMETRY IN GAS TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS SCADA systems provide for safe, reliable, semi-efficient operation of gas transmission systems. Advanced applications and interfaces to business systems provide the keys for highly profitable operation. This paper introduces the basic building blocks of the SCADA system, including field devices. The SCADA host and advanced applications are discussed in detail. The paper concludes with a…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Tom Fay

FREEZE PROTECTION FOR NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS AND MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION One way businesses in today’s natural gas industry can be certain to maintain a presence in a competitive market is to be able to deliver a consistent supply to their customers. To ensure a reliable supply, companies must be aware of potential problems that could lead to interruptions or shutdowns in service and the procedures…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Bob Halford

ADVANCE COMMUNICATION DESIGNS We say Advanced Wireless Data Radio Communication Systems Design Process not because this is a more indepth and more technical process, but because the systems involved are complex in nature and must be carefully designed and programmed. If anything, what I want to do is teach you a more simplified approach and technique to design…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Butt McNeely

UNDERSTANDING DOT/PSM OPERATOR QUALIFICATION PROGRAM The Operator Qualification (OQ) rule has greatly impacted pipeline operations for all major pipeline system operators. For Panhandle Energy, the efforts to satisfy all segments of the rule have required a significant investment in money and manpower, with many changes to most aspects of field operations. Several key efforts are worthy of further explanation concerning…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: David J. Fish

THE IMPORTANCE OF DISCERNING THE IMPACT OF NEW MEASUREMENT TECHNOLGY With the current demand for improved technologies in the area of fluid measurement, the rush to the market place is raising as many questions as it is answering. In the last 30 years, the natural gas pipeline industry has transitioned from the supplier of clean, dry gas to the mover of billable gas energy clean…

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January 12, 2011

  • AUTHOR: Thomas G. Quine

DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF A COMPLETE MEASUREMENT & CONTROL FACILITY 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…

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