SIMPIPE

Design of a new pipeline, based on supply and demand conditions
Definition of diameter, thickness and material through technical and economic feasibility study (EVTE with CAPEX and OPEX)
Definition of the pipeline design class according to the occupation around the pipeline strip
Sizing of pumping or compression stations and control valves
Design of safety systems with pressure relief valves, quick-closing valves and interlocks
Study of alternatives for expanding the transport capacity of an existing pipeline
Mechanical design of pipelines with the definition of the design pressure
Pipeline engineering and process flowchart
Equipment data sheet
Hydrostatic testing project
Optimization of energy consumption of pumps with friction reducer injection or frequency inverters
Checking pipeline design for compliance with current regulations

Development of operation manuals
Development of pipeline thermo-hydraulic simulation models
Thermo-hydraulic study of normal and incidental operating scenarios
Pipeline start and stop procedures
Pipeline behavior when passing batches of products
Composition of the maximum and minimum pressures imposed on the pipeline in different operational scenarios
Thermo-hydraulic simulation of gas pipelines network
Determination of survival time of gas pipelines systems
Definition of transport capacity of a pipeline

Consolidated profile drawings with the definition of Maximum Admisible Operating Pressure (MAOP)
Studies of new location class to gas pipelines
Planning and monitoring of hydrostatic tests
Stress Corrosion Crack (SCC) susceptibility study
Tube material chemical analysis reports
Evaluation and execution of pipe rupture tests
Mechanical testing of pipe materials

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