Learning Resources

Pitting Corrosion - Known Aspects and Remaining Challenges with Dr Jozef Soltis

In under 15 minutes, you can enhance your understanding of the known aspects and remaining challenges surrounding pitting corrosion to improve predictions and system reliability.​ This recorded video presentation provides valuable insights on the following aspects:Pit nucleation-initiation process Pit propagation Prediction pitting corr...
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Virtual Meetup: A Young Engineers Perspective on Hydrogen

In the pursuit of meeting the world's energy demands and climate goals, renewable energy sources have proven themselves to be invaluable. Hydrogen, historically utilized in the industrial sector, has shown potential for residential applications as a supplement or replacement for natural gas. During this MeetUp session, you will hear from a panel of...
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Evaluation of Dents in Pipelines with Roland Palmer-Jones

Discover how to evaluate dents in pipelines in just 10 minutes with an enlightening video presentation by Chief Operating Officer Roland Palmer-Jones! In this informative video, you'll gain insights on: The impact of dents on pipelines The role of strain The importance of pressure cycling Techniques for detecting and measur...
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Evolution of Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Technology in In-Line Inspection with Johannes Spille

Are you interested in expanding your understanding of Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Technology?​ In this 15 minute video with Johannes Spille, you'll get an overview of the evolution of one of the oldest and most frequently used In-Line Inspection Technologies. You'll learn about: The history of MFL The challenges in MFL data evaluation T...
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Virtual Meetup: What Does it Mean To Be A Young Pipeliner?

Is the pipeline business attractive enough for new engineers? Do we inspire professionals to join our industry?Meet with a panel of Young Pipeliners and founding members of YPI to discuss their experiences and the impact that young pipeliners' organizations can have on the industry. Ask your questions directly to the panel members and encourage dis...
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PIMS in a time of crisis – Act in haste and repent at leisure with Steve Cromwell

OverviewThe combined crises of COVID-19 and the oil price crash will create major challenges for pipeline operators. There will be pressure to reduce costs and maintain reliability. Following on from the previous overview of best practice in PIMS, this session will identify some of the consequential considerations that are necessary to maintain eff...
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Series: Pipeline Failure Analysis

This video series is concerned with a compact view of "Failure Analysis" as it has been typically applied to pipelines over the years in the framework outlined.Part 1 - What can be learned?Part 2 - How & why pipeline failures occurThe topic of Failure Analysis could be considered from many perspectives. At one extreme, we could drill down into ...
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An Integrated Approach to Crack Management with Steve Cromwell

Cracks within a pipeline system are often a source of grave concern for an operator. The effective management of this threat requires appropriate technical expertise supported by appropriate management controls. This session will describe the constituent parts and some key considerations necessary for an effective and robust integrated approach to ...
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Series: Pipeline Integrity Management Systems

This special three-part series of webinars explores best practice in resilient Pipeline Integrity Management systems, developed working with, and seeing the proven performance of, operators worldwide.Part 1: Best Practice & COVID-19 – A time to reflect Part 2: PIMS in a time of crisis – Act in haste and repent at leisure Part 3: An integrated a...
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Mentoring: What is it and is it important?

​This presentation explains what is meant by 'mentoring', including its history, and describes the roles of the mentor, and mentee. It covers the advantages and disadvantages of mentoring staff, its role in competence development, and its relevance to business development. Finally, the paper outlines a mentoring plan for staff.This webinar was held...
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