Pipeline Engineering: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers

"Pipeline Engineering"

Pipeline Engineering is a comprehensive and authoritative resource that navigates the entire lifecycle of pipeline systems, from foundational principles through state-of-the-art innovations. It explores the diverse world of liquid, gas, and multiphase pipelines, providing in-depth insights into essential engineering disciplines such as fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and mechanical principles. The book meticulously addresses system architectures, material selection, hydraulic and mechanical design, as well as the historical evolution and regulatory frameworks that define contemporary pipeline engineering.

Through its well-structured chapters, the book delves into advanced topics including construction techniques, geotechnical and environmental challenges, and rigorous methods for integrity management and risk assessment. Readers are equipped with cutting-edge knowledge on the integration of digital technologies, such as digital twins, SCADA systems, IIoT, and AI-driven analytics, all of which are transforming the design, monitoring, and operation of modern pipeline networks. Emphasis on sustainability, safety engineering, and emergency response reflects the industry's growing commitment to responsible practices and resilience.

Pipeline Engineering stands out by bridging theory with practice, illustrated through global case studies, analysis of mega pipeline projects, and cross-disciplinary approaches. It examines ethical, legal, and social considerations relevant to major infrastructure, while also forecasting emerging trends such as smart materials, autonomous robotics, and alternative product pipelines. This book is an indispensable guide for engineers, project managers, and researchers aspiring to shape the future of safe, efficient, and sustainable pipeline systems.

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Rafbók: 11 juni 2025