Advances in Mechanical Connectors in Pipelines

19 June 2003 London Evening Meeting

Chairman Trevor Jee, Trevor Jee Associates

Sponsored by Alpha Thames Engineering Ltd; Grayloc Products Ltd; Hydratight Sweeney Ltd; Oceaneering Ltd; Oil States Ltd; RTI Energy Systems Inc; Trevor Jee Associates; Welding Unites (UK) Ltd

Report by Karl Woods, Crainfield

Presentations

New Uses for Connectors in Pipelines

Trevor Jee, Trevor Jee Associates

Mechanical connectors are being successfully used in many pipelines and risers around the world. Trevor Jee reviewed the current situation and looked at what the future may hold in store.

New ISO Test Specification

Phil Medlicott, Trevor Jee Associates

The new ISO 21329 code on testing procedures for mechanical connectors for use on pipelines is now out for public comment. Phil Medlicott explained the structure and purpose of the code.

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