COURSE INLINE INSPECTION OF PIPELINES CRITICAL FACTORS IN STRUCTURAL DESIGN, TESTING AND MANUFACTURING Denver Marriott Tech Center is authorized by IACET to offer 0.8 CEUs for the course. 1
OVERVIEW This one day Inline Inspection of Pipelines course provides pipeline companies and operators with the knowledge needed to establish and manage intelligent pigging programs. A brief history of the inspection industry will be included along with a general tool overview. Attendees will become familiar with in-line inspection systems and their value to pipeline integrity. The focus of the course will be on the engineering principles and practical application of in-line inspection tools and technologies to safely assess and manage pipeline integrity. At the end of the course, attendees will be able to assess, prioritize, and mitigate risks to the public and the environment as well as manage the overall pipeline integrity of your company s assets. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Pipeline project managers Engineers Pipeline operations, maintenance and technical personnel responsible for pipeline integrity management, flow assurance, corrosion control, and safety Consultants and support industries that have a need to know about pipeline inspections LEARNING OUTCOMES Explain the field operations process for in-line inspection Define Above Ground Markers (AGM s) and how they are utilized Discuss the process of pipeline cleaning Explain the pros and cons of inspection methods and systems, such as Geometry/Deformation, Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL), and Ultrasonic Tools (UT) Describe the process of pipeline batching Explain best practices for pipeline batching Describe a dig sheet Explain how to identify the location of a pipeline anomaly INSTRUCTOR Dan Revelle / Manager, Pipeline Services / Quest Integrity USA, LLC Daniel (Dan) Revelle has worked with the Quest Integrity Group and its predecessor companies since 1996. He is currently the General Manager of the InVista in-line inspection group and was one of the main developers of Quest s LifeQuest Pipeline software. He has a Masters in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado and extensive experience in computational mechanics. Revelle specializes in creating solutions to automate the use of inspection data in advanced engineering assessments. REGISTER 4601 TODAY! DTC Blvd., CALL Suite 800 303-770-8800 OR VISIT 2
AGENDA Tuesday, 8:00 8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Course Timing 12:00 1:00 p.m. Group Luncheon Overview Inline Inspection Tools and ILI History Inspection industry history 1964 - Present day Tool overview General construction Applications Field Operations Process Planning inspections Pipeline questionnaire Common plan failure modes Above Ground Markers (AGM s) Pipeline Cleaning Cleaning pigs Cleaning process Chemical cleaning Geometry / Deformation Inspection Tools Caliper and deformation tools Geometry defects Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Inspection Tools Types of MFL applications Tool configurations Limitations of MFL Anomalies detected Ultrasonic Tools (UT) for Wall Loss and Crack Inspection Wall thickness application and software Crack tools and analysis Common crack flaws 4601 DTC Blvd., Suite 800 3
AGENDA Tuesday, (Continued) Mapping Tools, AGM Site Documentation, and GPS Survey Pipeline GPS surveying operations Pipeline site documentation Mapping systems Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software Pipeline Batching Batching pigs Batching process Best practices Anomaly Prove-ups / Dig-Sheets and ILI Validation Dig sheet overview Measuring to location welds Identifying the anomalies location ILI performance validation Specifications 4601 DTC Blvd., Suite 800 4
INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS PowerPoint presentations will be used in this program. REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF PROGRAM Participants must sign in/out each day and be in attendance for the entirety of the course to be eligible for continuing education credit. IACET CREDITS has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). In obtaining this accreditation, has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard which is recognized internationally as a standard of good practice. As a result of their Authorized Provider status, is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standard. is authorized by IACET to offer 0.8 CEUs for the course. EVENT LOCATION A room block has been reserved at the Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 South Syracuse St.,, for the nights of May 4-7, 2015. Room rates are $199, plus applicable tax. Call 1-303-779-1100 for reservations and mention the course to get the group rate. The cutoff date to receive the group rate is April 13, 2015, but as there are a limited number of rooms available at this rate, the room block may close sooner. Please make your reservations early. PROCEEDINGS The proceedings of the course will be published, and one copy will be distributed to each registrant at the course. REGISTER 4601 TODAY! DTC Blvd., CALL Suite 800 303-770-8800 OR VISIT 5
REGISTRATION INFORMATION EVENT LOCATION Mail Directly To: Electric Utility Consultants, Inc. () 4601 DTC Blvd., Ste. 800 OR, scan and email to: conferences@euci.com PLEASE REGISTER THE FOLLOWING DISCOUNT FOR ATTENDING ALL EVENTS: INLINE INSPECTION OF PIPELINES COURSE, PIPELINE ANOMALY ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION COURSE AND PIPELINE CRACK ASSESSMENT WORKSHOP MAY 5-7, 2015: US $2395 EARLY BIRD ON OR BEFORE APRIL 24, 2015: US $2195 DISCOUNT FOR ATTENDING BOTH COURSES: INLINE INSPECTION OF PIPELINES AND PIPELINE ANOMALY ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION MAY 5-7, 2015: US $1995 EARLY BIRD ON OR BEFORE APRIL 24, 2015: US $1795 INLINE INSPECTION OF PIPELINES COURSE ONLY MAY 5, 2015: US $995 EARLY BIRD ON OR BEFORE APRIL 24, 2015: US $895 A room block has been reserved at the Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 South Syracuse St.,, for the nights of May 4-7, 2015. Room rates are $199, plus applicable tax. Call 1-303-779-1100 for reservations and mention the course to get the group rate. The cutoff date to receive the group rate is April 13, 2015, but as there are a limited number of rooms available at this rate, the room block may close sooner. Please make your reservations early. ENERG ZE WEEKLY s Energize Weekly e-mail newsletter compiles and reports on the latest news and trends in the energy industry. Newsletter recipients also receive a different, complimentary conference presentation every week on a relevant industry topic. The presentations are selected from a massive library of more than 1,000 current presentations that has gathered during its 27 years organizing conferences. Sign me up for Energize Weekly. How did you hear about this event? (direct e-mail, colleague, speaker(s), etc.) Print Name Job Title Company What name do you prefer on your name badge? Address City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country Telephone Email List any dietary or accessibility needs here CREDIT CARD Name on Card Account Number Billing Address Billing City Billing State Billing Zip Code/Postal Code Exp. Date Security Code (last 3 digits on the back of Visa and MC or 4 digits on front of AmEx) OR Enclosed is a check for $ to cover registrations. All cancellations received on or before April 3, 2015, will be subject to a US $195 processing fee. Written cancellations received after this date will create a credit of the tuition (less processing fee) good toward any other event or publication. This credit will be good for six months. In case of event cancellation, s liability is limited to refund of the event registration fee only. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints and refunds, please contact our offices at 303-770-8800. reserves the right to alter this program without prior notice. 4601 DTC Blvd., Suite 800 6