... or on a particular segment, when another segment needs it more. Avoidable expenditures are thus incurred. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Inspection Maintenance Petrol Analytical hierarchy process Operations management Petroleum pipelines are the nervous system of oil industry, as this transports...

... checks. Observed failure was less frequent in undisturbed joints. Uncontrolled bush burning/gas leak from poorly bolted joints was responsible for the fire destruction of Kokori well ‐ 1, 16‐12‐94. Figure 4 shows oil leakage from a poorly flanged joint within a well‐head compound posing a fire risk...