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Pipelines: Industry's Lifeline

Beschreibung

Imagine pipelines that transcend human limitations. No longer reliant on manual inspections, these arteries of our infrastructure utilize AI-powered drones for real-time monitoring. Self-healing materials automatically seal minor cracks, preventing catastrophic failures. Predictive analytics anticipate potential issues, allowing for preventative maintenance before problems arise.This is the future of pipelines - a future where human ingenuity merges with advanced technology. Beyond Human: Safe Pipelines explores this exciting new frontier, where safety is not just a goal, but a built-in feature. We'll delve into the cutting-edge solutions that are revolutionizing pipeline management, ensuring the secure transport of vital resources for generations to come.

Autor

Professor Ferguson, for your Energy Policy course, I propose "Pipelines: Industry's Lifeline." This book examines the vital role pipelines play in transporting resources like oil and gas, acting as the backbone for many industries. We'll delve into the intricate link between pipelines, energy security, and the global economy, exploring the various types of pipelines and their cost-effective nature. However, "Pipelines: Industry's Lifeline" acknowledges the complexities of this infrastructure. We'll analyze the environmental impact of construction, leaks, and spills, alongside the geopolitical considerations and potential disruptions when pipelines cross international borders. Recognizing the evolving energy landscape, the book explores the debate surrounding pipelines, including the rise of alternative energy sources and their impact on pipeline dependence. We'll also examine safety regulations and emerging technologies that aim to minimize environmental risks. This book offers a comprehensive look at pipelines, their role in industry, and the considerations for a sustainable energy future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: tredition
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 211g
• ISBN-13: 9783384222022
• ISBN-10: 3384222024
• Artikelnr.: 70612989