Even the routine stuff, connecting new pipelines, is unimaginably difficult. |
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The pipelines are controlled by computer systems, linked to sensors and automatic valves to manage the speed of flow. |
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The nation's two largest cable operators are in the midst of opening up their high-speed pipelines to rival Internet service providers. |
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Chapter 3 examines the confused tangle of existing and proposed pipelines, which is far too complex to summarize here. |
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More complicated ones throw railway switches, open and close circuit breakers, and adjust valve flow in lots of different pipelines. |
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And some Republicans are pushing pet projects of their own, from dams to gas pipelines. |
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At times, the company had strung fiber-optic cable inside its old pipelines. |
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The large pipelines, built since the 1970s, linking Soviet oil and gas fields and western Europe, make their way across Ukrainian territory. |
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The hurricane put seven platforms out of action as well as damaging mobile rigs and springing leaks in oil and gas pipelines. |
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There are a number of transport corridors and oil pipelines that are in the process of development to serve this function. |
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Natural gas production and pipelines were the only businesses posting smaller profits. |
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With two rendering pipelines and a core clock speed of 300MHz, this chip has a greater raw fill rate potential than the other two. |
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Their employer was the John Pickle Company, a manufacturer of oil pipelines and pressure vessels on the desolate western limits of town. |
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This includes pipelines that have been blown up in recent months as well as production facilities that are in desperate need of repair. |
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Both types of graphics cards are based on the same R420 chip, but with different number of pixel pipelines enabled. |
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Two pipelines at a petrochemical storage depot nearby reportedly have ruptured, but no leaks were detected. |
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The chip's software utilises these pipelines for 3D graphics acceleration and to provide video manipulation in 2D mode. |
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The company's natural gas pipelines, its most prized remaining assets, are to be auctioned off. |
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While the lake was ice-free, surface vessels kept the lifeline in operation, and pipelines and electric cables were laid under the water. |
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Hurricanes on the Gulf Coast have disrupted gas pipelines and refineries, causing supplies to diminish and costs to increase. |
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Another solution could be to liquefy the gas and pump it through existing oil pipelines. |
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But with about 4,350 miles of pipelines crisscrossing the country, officials concede there are many places for saboteurs to strike. |
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Exporters liquefy the gas and ship it in tankers, then convert it back to gas at U.S. ports and deliver it through pipelines. |
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The corporation's objective is to build infrastructure in the oil industry from tank farms to pipelines. |
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Even in the Mallee, the driest region in the state, water pipelines have ensured reasonable cover of grass. |
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Applications vendors will decide what the geometry and pixel pipelines look like. |
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Keeping up activity levels is important because it makes infrastructure such as pipelines and terminals more efficient to build and run. |
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Mazheikiu operates the only refinery in the Baltics and owns an oil terminal and pipelines. |
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Developers find it hard in Manchester and Leeds, where a lot of supply exists and there are pipelines of new homes. |
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New pastures full of scarecrows and glistening barbed razor wire and crisscrossing pipelines pumping petrodollars into the pockets of imperium. |
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More than 80 percent of its profits came from financial trading operations, dwarfing its earnings from pipelines and power plants. |
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The only existing pipelines were those of the old Soviet distribution network through Russia. |
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In northern Russia, melting permafrost has damaged roads, railways, and airport runways and ruptured oil and gas pipelines. |
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First, international standards regarding safety distances from pipelines are not being followed in this case. |
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There were oil derricks and natural gas pipelines, grain elevators six stories high. |
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Once it arrives at a regasification terminal in special tankers, it is returned to a gaseous state and fed into pipelines. |
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Transporting the waste gas needs pipelines five times bigger than our existing natural gas network. |
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Because of the corrosiveness of the wastewater, underground pipelines should be constructed of plastic or other non-corrosive materials. |
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Soon drilling derricks, pipelines and roads carved up the region, and oil spills polluted lakes and rivers. |
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There he could check pipelines very quickly, in an industry where time is money. |
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As the wetlands falls away, pipelines are exposed to the vagaries of open water. |
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But it provided a footprint for new foundations a concrete raft with built-in frost apron over a channel for cables and pipelines. |
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Some warring tribal leaders have threatened to blow up existing oil pipelines owned by Chevron and Shell. |
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Main category headings are computerization, field equipment, fleets, marketing, measurement, odorization, pipelines, and miscellaneous. |
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But word soon came over a radio that no stopples for pipelines this large could be found in the region on short notice. |
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Underground pipelines were used to transport the material to market in Alberta and Eastern Canada. |
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Can you give a categoric assurance to the House that pipelines carrying that level of untreated gas are safe? |
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But power loss at WASA's Caroni Water Treatment Plant Water left pipelines unserviceable across an amazing geographic range. |
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Removing tree stumps and shifting of pipelines and cables by utility agencies took time. |
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Three underground supply pipelines feed the depot, including a high-pressure oil pipeline from the Lindsey Oil Refinery in North Lincolnshire. |
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Tankers have to use floating hoses to connect with a single buoy mooring, which channel oil through subsea hoses to the pipelines. |
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But all of them either overtax the processing power of the servers at the gambling sites or jam up pipelines. |
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Biotech investing is considered risky as it is based on assessing which pipelines can deliver supernormal profits. |
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Magnetic storms can damage power systems and pipelines, whilst the changes in the magnetic field can mislead any navigational systems that use magnetic compasses. |
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This would significantly benefit Russia, which seeks dominance over Caspian oil exports and desires pipelines to run through territory under their control. |
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And before you start wondering whether you heard wrong, she'll tell you that she also installs and maintains handpumps, water tanks and pipelines. |
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There was a sabotage of the oil pipelines a few days ago, now this. |
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Generators may accumulate extra current, causing transformers to burn out, and large currents may build up in power pipelines causing corrosive damage. |
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Yes, they construct oil pipelines and drilling rigs and such. |
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It also agreed to buy industrial equipment used to compress the gas for the pipelines from a company owned by Chesapeake. |
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His erratic behaviour in handling Russian oil pipelines prompted Moscow to seek alternative routes of supply. |
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In 1983, Gaddafi initiates work on the Great Manmade River, a network of wells and pipelines for water. |
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Its most relevant aspect pertains to ownership of the foreshore and rights to everything built thereon, including piers, salmon farms and oil pipelines. |
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Armed and camouflaged individuals can get close to chemical, agricultural, business facilities, gas pipelines, electrical powerlines, substations, transformers and airports. |
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But this volume does not include the extensive network of seismic lines, industrial access roads, and pipelines needed to support these extractive industries. |
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This near intervention led one observer to note that gunboat diplomacy was clearly in line with the State Department commitment to pipelines and profits. |
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As Fox explains in Making Time, a labyrinth of aging pipelines and forgotten wells crisscrosses the city. |
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We need more reservoirs and desalinisation plants, plus some visionary diversions of water from wet to dry areas, together with connecting pipelines. |
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They can be configured for linear, square, or rectangular excavations to depths of 30 ft. or more for such uses as pipelines, pits, retaining walls, and bridge abutments. |
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To keep their product pipelines robust, medical device manufacturers must constantly develop new products and upgrade products already approved for marketing. |
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What we have seen plenty of are roads, pipelines and drilling rigs. |
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It has been established that bacteria can co-exist on cathodically protected pipelines and continue to depolarize the surfaces. |
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Hydrogen is a concern in metallurgy as it can embrittle many metals, complicating the design of pipelines and storage tanks. |
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Shell has acknowledged its responsibility for keeping the pipelines new but has also denied responsibility for environmental causes. |
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It also owned some gas pipelines and was involved in some power generation projects. |
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This gives it the right to conduct petroleum drilling works and lay submarine cables or pipelines in its continental shelf. |
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Major differences from Scots law include shore ownership rights, important for pipelines and buried cables. |
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They are ubiquitous in natural channels such as rivers and estuaries, and also form in engineered canals and pipelines. |
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Gas pipelines distribute large amounts of natural gas, of which methane is the principal component. |
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This makes LNG cost efficient to transport over long distances where pipelines do not exist. |
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Several methods are used to stabilise and protect submarine pipelines and their components. |
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Liquids and gases are transported in pipelines and any chemically stable substance can be sent through a pipeline. |
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Oil pipelines are made from steel or plastic tubes which are usually buried. |
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The oil is moved through the pipelines by pump stations along the pipeline. |
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Compared to shipping by railroad, pipelines have lower cost per unit and higher capacity. |
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Mutual funds and joint ventures are big investors in new oil and gas pipelines. |
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District heating pipelines are normally installed underground, with some exceptions. |
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Various technologies and strategies have been implemented for monitoring pipelines, from physically walking the lines to satellite surveillance. |
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The American Petroleum Institute has published several articles related to the performance of CPM in liquids pipelines. |
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Government regulations in Canada and the United States require that buried fuel pipelines must be protected from corrosion. |
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Oil and gas pipelines also figure prominently in the politics of Central Asia and the Caucasus. |
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In war, pipelines are often the target of military attacks, as destruction of pipelines can seriously disrupt enemy logistics. |
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Alexandria is an important industrial center because of its natural gas and oil pipelines from Suez. |
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Thus, impacting roads, pipelines and buildings, as well as water distribution, and cause slope failures. |
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The London Convention applied only to waste dumped from ships, and thus did nothing to regulate waste discharged as liquids from pipelines. |
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This reduced the number of pipelines needed to pump the planned volume of petrol across the channel. |
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In Europe, the pipelines were extended as the troops moved forward, and eventually reached as far as the Rhine. |
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The pipelines are also the forerunners of all flexible pipes used in the development of offshore oil fields. |
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However, proposed export oil pipelines were objected to specifically because of this issue. |
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Suez has a petrochemical plant, and its oil refineries have pipelines carrying the finished product to Cairo. |
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In 2002, pipelines were constructed to supply water from the canal to the Ishim River and Kazakhstan's capital, Astana. |
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Oil refining in Salamanca received raw material through pipelines from Poza Rica, Veracruz and from Tabasco. |
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And, most of the experimental work on VR networking or televirtuality involves digital pipelines to carry the data. |
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The men blew up two oil pipelines in eastern Libya near the rebel-held Sarir fields, before turning tail and speeding back west. |
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By means of stereotypical mentality, this very idea of alternativeness has also been extended to the pipelines. |
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For years pipelines have been constructed by manual welders using conventional arc welding processes and consumables. |
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This New Regionalism should be knit together by cooperation in economy and energy, railway, roads and pipelines. |
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Small Scale LNG is an effective solution to provide natural gas access to users not connected with pipelines. |
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All facilities and pipelines included in the GIS layers are verified for locational accuracy. |
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The government failed so far to arrest or prosecute anyone suspected of sabotaging oil pipelines. |
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Producers, gatherers, midstream operators and pipelines use SCADA system for operations. |
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These intricate, sculpturally designed pipelines give environments an industrial chic edge. |
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Equally important, NDA must not expand military operations to destroy Sudan's oil fields or pipelines. |
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First-of-its-kind data relating to the depressurisation of CO2 pipelines is being made freely available through industry cooperation. |
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Internal gas pipelines to be built are one between the Gazli field and the Nukus region and one between Navoi field and Uchkuduk. |
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Long before the existence of this government, vandalisation of pipelines was a common feature in Nigeria. |
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Maples, director, Gas Operations, Paiute Pipeline Company, argues that PHMSA has broadened the two studies to include gas distribution pipelines. |
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PipeViper is capable of removing any coating on depressurised or live oil and gas pipelines cost-effectively. |
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Capacity rose to about 5 million barrels a day through two parallel pipelines known as the Petroline. |
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Global key statistics on crude oil, natural gas and petroleum product pipelines is covered in the report. |
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Pipeline companies are routinely granted permits to locate pipelines within a right-of-way. |
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Hydrogen will embrittle the high-strength steel used in such pipelines, however, raising the risk of rupture and explosion of leading hydrogen. |
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Unfortunately, the existing network of pipelines is constructed mainly of ferrous materials that are often embrittled by atomic hydrogen. |
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But Lad Lorenz, director of capacity and operation planning for SoCalGas, disputed Friedman's contention that the state needs more intrastate gas pipelines. |
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission dealt a blow to efforts by gas suppliers to impose new natural gas interchangeability standards on interstate pipelines. |
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No longer would they rely on their pipelines to be monitored and controlled by an external organization and instead turned to Louisiana-based Failsafe Controls. |
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At the refinery, the secondary explosions have ruptured pipelines to several smaller pressurized tanks that contain thousands of gallons of anhydrous hydrogen fluoride. |
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Laney's management team has years of experience in the horizontal directional drilling installations of pipelines, utility lines and conduit for fiber optic cables. |
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As a rule pipelines for all uses are laid in most cases underground. |
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As gas flares burn vibrantly in the sky offshore northern Persian Gulf, weathered Iranian workers slog in a labyrinth of pipelines, storage tanks and workshops. |
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There are no internal universal joints, valves, dead corners, or glands to impede flow, and the pumps are reversible for back flushing of the pipelines. |
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The Special Protection Service is being used for the protection of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan and South Caucasian pipelines on the territory of Azerbaijan. |
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Investments will be made to construct sewage pipelines, trunk lines, and sewage treatment plants in six catchment areas, which include Bausher, Al Amerat, Muttrah and Seeb. |
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Secretary of State John Kerry for a thorough environmental and permitting process before allowing any existing pipelines in the state to transport tar sands oil. |
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He said Kalfoot sabotaged the oil pipelines across a 40 km area. |
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Engineered for harsh environments, ruggedized solutions protect computer cards and other electronics in applications such as maintaining pipelines. |
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The crack arrestor can be wrapped around new or existing steel pipelines at specified intervals, without cutting the pipe or removing it from service. |
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By betting on pipelines, particularly, you too can expect to go ka-ching. |
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Niobium is used as an additive in the production of high strength, low alloy steel for products such as pipelines, car bodies, tool steels, steel hulls and rails. |
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As a result of the five day war over Abkhasia and South-Ossetia, several pipelines, among them the BTC, were temporarily shut down because of security reasons. |
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By total length of pipelines Russia is second only to the United States. |
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Large pipelines can crush sites and render some of their remnants inaccessible as pipe is dropped from the ocean surface to the substrate thousands of feet below. |
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It produced crude oil and natural gas from 24 wells for delivery to the Flotta oil terminal on Orkney and to other installations by three separate pipelines. |
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Slurry pipelines are sometimes used to transport coal or ore from mines. |
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Although pipelines can be built under the sea, that process is economically and technically demanding, so the majority of oil at sea is transported by tanker ships. |
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However, pipelines provide a cheaper means to transport by volume. |
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As more North American pipelines are built, even more exports of LNG, propane, butane, and other natural gas products occur on all three US coasts. |
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Phillips Petroleum rapidly became a fully integrated oil company that included oil and gas production, crude oil pipelines and refineries, and marketing of petroleum products. |
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New pipelines are planned or under construction in Eastern Europe and between gas fields in Russia, Near East and Northern Africa and Western Europe. |
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Many existing pipelines in America are close to reaching their capacity, prompting some politicians representing northern states to speak of potential shortages. |
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Natural gas pipelines are impractical across oceans, since the gas needs to be cooled down and compressed, as the friction in the pipeline causes the gas to heat up. |
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The trench has provided an obstacle for oil and gas pipelines. |
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Russia, via pipelines through Ukraine and to a lesser extent, Norway, via pipelines through Germany, supply the Czech Republic with liquid and natural gas. |
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