Publisher's Synopsis
This proceedings discusses state-of-the art approaches to pipeline design and construction that result in high quality, reliable, safe, and durable pipelines. The topics covered include: evaluation and rehabilitation of old pipeline systems using new engineering design procedures and new construction technologies; safety of the public and workers who are involved in the construction of pipelines; use of new and existing technologies to construct new facilities with minimal disruption to existing infrastructure and societal activities; and, increased dependability and longer service lines.