Click to read: “Calibration of a Nondestructive Toughness Tester (NDTT) For Measuring Fracture Toughness of Pipeline Steel”
S.D. Palkovic, S.C. Bellemare, K.K. Botros (NOVA Chemicals), X. Chen (TransCanada PipeLine), R. Kania (TransCanada)
Cutting Costs by Cutting Assumptions: How One Operator Saved $1.2M
When routine inspections flagged dozens of anomalies on a legacy pipeline, a major Canadian operator was forced into reactive mode—triggering 50 urgent digs and putting pressure on budgets, teams, and timelines. But what if those digs weren’t actually necessary? In...