Despite the fact that pipelines remain the safest means of oil and gas transportation, incidents still persist and pipeline acceptance from the public has become compromised. In an attempt to address this growing problem, a novel pipeline system is…
Concentrated casing damage has appeared in local area of Changyuan Oilfield in Daqing, which severely leads to substantial economic losses. Therefore, a casing damage early-warning model is established after an in-depth analysis of geological and…
The availability of massive trajectory data collected from GPS devices has received significant attentions in recent years. A hot topic is trip recommendation, which focuses on searching trajectories that connect (or are close to) a set of query…
The oil-and-gas industry is Russia's top source of budget income. This industry is moving towards more pronounced use of IT in order to minimize oil production and refining costs. Notably, any major oil refinery prioritizes not only the final-product…
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is highly inflammable and can burn even at some distance from the source of leakage. One of the preventive actions to avoid the danger associated with gas leakage is to install a gas leakage detector at suitable…
With the rapid growth of the Internet-of-Things (IoT), security issues for the IoT are becoming increasingly serious. Memory leaks are a common and harmful software defect for IoT programs running on resource-limited devices. Static analysis is an…
Memory leak is a situation when the memory taken up by dynamically allocated objects is not deallocated after its use. Memory leak is a serious problem in embedded systems as they are memory constrained devices. This can also be a serious problem in…
LPG gas is one of the household things in daily life. The decree of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resource number 1971/26/MEM/2007 dated May 22, 2007 contains the requirement of the conversion from the petroleum (kerosene) into LPG as an effort…
Today, due to intentional and unintentional events, the resilience and reliability of modern distribution networks is under attack. Reliable and quick service restoration (SR) strategy is a key factor to improve self-healing and resupplying out of…
Grid modernization efforts are on the rise for many utilities in the US with major investments seen in the distribution networks where conventional visibility and control has been scarce. Primary drivers for such investments include the increasing…
In the current paper, software for the generation of nucleotide sequences is presented. The proposed software allows the generation of random DNA or RNA sequences with given parameters: the length of the sequences, amount of guanine and cytosine,…
With economic development and scientific and technological progress, people's requirements for the ecological environment are increasing day by day. As a clean energy, natural gas is favored by many countries all over the world. As an important part…
This paper describes successful and cost effective design & implementation of PC-based SCADA training system for the natural gas transmission and distribution industry. The design provides robust and automated environment for centralized control of a…
There would be a sealed space, called culvert box, between the nature gas pipeline and the concrete pipe when the nature gas pipeline crossing highways, railways and rivers using the trenchless pipe pushing technology. To deal with the problem of…
With economic development and scientific and technological progress, people's requirements for the ecological environment are increasing day by day. As a clean energy, natural gas is favored by many countries all over the world. As an important part…
Uncontrolled storage of problematic and toxic waste, respectively, has led in many places to the emergence of areas that pose a danger to the environment and natural resources, as well as to human health. Basically, all over the world countries are…
When under production, after harvest ‚curing and redrying, tobacco lamina also need a mellowing process in the warehouse of not less than 24 months to achieve naturally mellowy, during which certain temperature and humidity is needed. In the…
Power is essential to the financial development and social improvement of any nation. Indigenous power sources must be created to the ideal level to reduce reliance on imported powers, subject to settling monetary, natural, and social requirements.…
Memory leak is a situation when the memory taken up by dynamically allocated objects is not deallocated after its use. Memory leak is a serious problem in embedded systems as they are memory constrained devices. This can also be a serious problem in…
Due to the lack of authenticity and representativeness of the current vehicle emission detection results, this paper proposes a remote monitoring solution of ASM condition method for vehicle emission detection. We analyzed the working principle of…
The paper is devoted to a new method for defect detecting in pumping units. Traditional methods of equipment diagnostics have a significant degree of subjectivity. Modern requirements for methods of technical condition monitoring and defect locating…
The application of pulse eddy current detection (PECT) to quantitative detection of oil and gas pipeline cracks is a hot research field in the field of nondestructive testing. Firstly, the paper analyzes the crack detection technology by pulse eddy…
In the current paper, software for the generation of nucleotide sequences is presented. The proposed software allows the generation of random DNA or RNA sequences with given parameters: the length of the sequences, amount of guanine and cytosine,…
Due to the close coupling between subsystems and complex energy flow, the distributed energy system is different from the traditional power grid in terms of optimal operation. Therefore, it is necessary to study the optimal operation strategy of…
Gas chromatography plays a vital role in ensuring the safe running and efficiency of a multitude of chemical production steps mainly in the oil and gas industry, gas processing, refining, Air separation/liquefaction, Power and Alternative Energy,…
In this work we present a study based on two methods D-HIGRAPH and HAZOP methods applied for the LPG storage tanks in SKIKDA refinery which is considered as the most important refinery in Algeria. Several recommendations raised from our study to…
Water injection exploration is a primary technology to ensure crude oil production. Especially during the mid to late term of oil field development, no water injection means no crude production. Therefore, oilfield companies set up large injection…
In order to quantify the building loss during the subway fire, this paper proposes a loss assessment method. This method uses the disaster temperature and the disaster area as indicators to establish a two-dimensional risk loss matrix, and at the…
The paper is devoted to a new method for defect detecting in pumping units. Traditional methods of equipment diagnostics have a significant degree of subjectivity. Modern requirements for methods of technical condition monitoring and defect locating…
The application of pulse eddy current detection (PECT) to quantitative detection of oil and gas pipeline cracks is a hot research field in the field of nondestructive testing. Firstly, the paper analyzes the crack detection technology by pulse eddy…
SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) system was widely used in the long-distance pipelines and city's gas system. Real-time transmission of long-range, medium and low speed, low-volume data was achieved through SCADA system. This paper…
Existing corporate information systems have a large amount of software (software), which is growing at an explosive rate. The main consumer of information systems are the objects of the oil industry, which plays a special role in the Russian economy.…
The need for enhancing Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) strategies has received significant attraction of many researchers and practitioners in the offshore/onshore oil and gas. Qualitative RBI (QRBI) has many applications in risk assessment of the aging…
T48 external monitoring for pipeline internal corrosion based on field signature method (FSM) can achieve nondestructive monitoring without punching holes on pipeline. However, the existing equipments with DC FSM have many disadvantages, such as low…
This research aims to design and develop the program that is capable of comparing the aerial photographs taken by drone for the oil pipeline surveying. This survey traditionally required the personnel to drive along the pipeline route and report any…
Usually CNG vehicle is modified based on conventional vehicle in structure, the additional fuel system is very heavy due to its gas and structure, which increases the danger of potential gas leakage and explosion. Therefore the safety and reliability…
Despite the fact that pipelines remain the safest means of oil and gas transportation, incidents still persist and pipeline acceptance from the public has become compromised. In an attempt to address this growing problem, a novel pipeline system is…
Different types of gas turbine engines are very important in transportation and industrial applications, therefore their environmental impact should be also decreased for sustained development. Among others, one possibility for a reduced footprint is…
The paper considers electric devices, based on the magnetic systems with an open core. It is usually used in various industries, in agriculture, household, transportation, medicine in the form of magnetic energy concentrators. For example, some…
C/S and B/S structure is analyzed that the two structures have their different advantages and disadvantages. The hybrid software architecture combined the advantages of C/S and B/S. The China Petrochemical Corporation Luoyang branch crude oil…
The paper presents application of STATISTICA v6.0 and STATISTICA NEURAL NETWORKS software for electrical load forecasting. Relevance of forecasting is influenced by the fact that extraction of minerals in oil and gas industry is increasing. As oil…
In accordance with the actual demands of monitoring system for oil and gas pipeline, for instance, long transportation distance and many distributed stations, a kind of monitoring system based on the S7-400 series PLC and PROFIBUS field bus was…
Oil is one of the most important energy sources in the world, due to the uneven distribution of it, its transportation is an important step in the process of oil production. With the development of information technology, the traditional way of…
This paper describes the simulation model for the analysis of transmission of gasoil from storage tanks to ships which was developed to aid in discharging of gasoil with observing characteristics of pump station, whole fittings, vents and elbows…
In the paper, configuration software and PLC are applied to construct SCADA System of the petroleum transportation. A petroleum storage and transportation database is created, which provide a large amount of experimental data to the research of…
Owing to low emissions and low consumption costs, natural gas has major potential as a substitute or complementary automotive fuel. The natural gas pipeline network as the cheapest and easiest transportation system is a highly integrated transmission…
Due to the close coupling between subsystems and complex energy flow, the distributed energy system is different from the traditional power grid in terms of optimal operation. Therefore, it is necessary to study the optimal operation strategy of…
Gas chromatography plays a vital role in ensuring the safe running and efficiency of a multitude of chemical production steps mainly in the oil and gas industry, gas processing, refining, Air separation/liquefaction, Power and Alternative Energy,…
This paper describes successful and cost effective design & implementation of PC-based SCADA training system for the natural gas transmission and distribution industry. The design provides robust and automated environment for centralized control of a…
There would be a sealed space, called culvert box, between the nature gas pipeline and the concrete pipe when the nature gas pipeline crossing highways, railways and rivers using the trenchless pipe pushing technology. To deal with the problem of…