Friday, December 18, 2009

Who or what monitors gas and oil pipelines?

for essay i need a few answers.Who or what monitors gas and oil pipelines?
The physical condition of the pipelines can also be monitored by sensors that are sent through the pipelines as the fluid flows. They are called ';smart pigs'; and they can monitor for corrosion or other potential problems.





Over sight by aerial surveillance is also done to look for possible leaks or other problems like construction activity near the pipelines.





In many locations governmental bodies also monitor for compliance with mandated regulations.Who or what monitors gas and oil pipelines?
Some Engineers or Technicians who work for the owners of the pipeline, use computers and many other Electronics devises and sensors , etc to monitor.
Automatic Control System is there in all process industries to monitor all the variables.

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