Month: November 2016

Uncomfortable changes?

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offshore no

The facsimiles above are retrieved from offshore.no (in Norwegian). In the latest several accidents on Norwegian oil and gas sites have been reported. Of course, these are news that adds fuel to the debate regarding how many cuts that can be made in the oil and gas industry, without risking the safety of humans or environment. … Read more

Support calculator: Calculation of maximum recommended pipe length between supports

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Straight pipe with supports

Background A simple support will increase the mechanical stiffness of the pipelines and make it more robust against vibration. This tool is intended to be used as an aid for operational personnel at a process facility for doing a rough estimate of recommended maximum distances between supports. The calculator is not meant to be a … Read more