October 2020, Vol. 247, No. 10
Features
How to Repair Large Pipes at Break Point Using FRP Laminates
By V. Firat Sever, Pipeline Division Manager, QuakeWrap The energy transportation network of the United States consists of more than 2.5 million miles (4 million km) of pipelines, operated by about 3,000 companies, according to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA). Figure 1: Number of pipeline incidents reported by PHMSA from 2000 through 2019. (Graphic: PHMSA) This network includes 182,000 miles (293,000 km) of hazardous liquid and carbon dioxide pipelines, 325,000 miles (523,000 km) of onshore and offshore gas transmission and gathering systems pipelines, and 2.1 million miles (3.5 million km) of gas distri

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