September 2017, Vol. 244, No. 9
TechNotes
New Tools Can Cut Station Drying Times in Half
Sugar Land, TX-based Pipeline Drying International, LLC, said it has developed new proprietary tools and techniques that, when used in combination with its patented Mobil Drying Units (MDU), can dry compressor stations, meter stations and some vessels faster than anyone else in the industry. The company is offering new proprietary tools that can remove standing water from most station piping. In general, pipeline drying, as well as the drying of compressor stations, meter stations and most vessels, is all done in the same manner. One of the fastest and most cost-effective methods is to run high volumes of super-dry air or nitrogen through the piping after thoroughly dewatering. The higher

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