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Innovative Electromagnetic Sensors for Pipeline Crawlers Progress Report: April-September 2005

Description: Internal inspection of pipelines is an important tool for ensuring safe and reliable delivery of fossil energy products. Current inspection systems that are propelled through the pipeline by the product flow cannot be used to inspect all pipelines because of the various physical barriers they encounter. Recent development efforts include a new generation of powered inspection platforms that crawl slowly inside a pipeline and are able to maneuver past the physical barriers that can limit inspect… more
Date: November 30, 2005
Creator: Nestleroth, J. Bruce
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