ABSTRACT Multi-point Acoustic Sensing (MAS) technology makes use of hydrophone
sensors placed at discrete distances along pipelines in order to detect third party …

Multi-point Acoustic Sensing (MAS) technology makes use of hydrophone sensors placed at
discrete distances along pipelines in order to detect third party interference (TPI) and leaks …

Remote real-time monitoring of pipelines reliability is becoming a key factor for the
environmental sustainability of oil&gas industry. Multipoint Acoustic Sensing (MAS) …

eni SpA has promoted and supported a research project (DIONISIO) for the design of a
proprietary pipeline monitoring system, exploiting negative pressure waves and statistical …

Integrity and operational reliability of pipelines requires a continuous monitoring, able to
detect, in real time, failure, sabotage and leak of fluids (eg natural gas, crude oil, water …

Real-time monitoring of pipeline integrity is a key factor for the environmental sustainability
and for the reduction of production downtime in oil & gas industry. In 2009 eni promoted an …

During the activities of offshore pipelines Installation and Pre-Commissioning/
Commissioning accidental events can take place, causing the partial or total obstruction of …

A key factor for the sustainable development of oil&gas industry is the remote monitoring of
integrity and reliability of transportation pipelines. In order to mitigate the risk associated to …

This thesis deals with monitoring of pipelines through acoustic measurements. Acoustic
monitoring is a technique that exploits the fact that any disturbance occurring in the pipe …

Real-time monitoring of pipeline integrity is a key factor for the environmental sustainability
of oil & gas industry. eni launched in 2009 an R&D project for developing a real-time …