Equipment & safety - 07 July 2016

The 10 in. electromagnetic acoustic transducer tool helps natural gas operator find cracking on pipelines.

ICP seismic accelerometers from PCB Piezotronics offer high sensitivity for ground vibration applications, such as remote pipeline detection.

North Dakota will receive US$240 000 for vital pipeline safety programmes, according to various sources.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at San Antonio have announced two new research projects; the investigation of biofilm corrosion in pipelines and an ultrasound drug delivery methodology.