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Oil Pipeline Control Room Training

February 5th PKD taught its Introduction to Oil Pipeline Control Rooms in Houston covering the following topics:

  • Introduction to Hydraulics
  • Equipment and Components
  • SCADA Layout and Design
  • Introduction to Leak Detection
  • Operations
  • U. S. Pipeline Regulations
  • Oil Power and System Optimization
  • Applied Hydraulic Examples
  • Abnormal Operations
Participant critiques included the following:
  • Fantastic presentation and discussion around line operations.
  • Great for controllers with little experience.  About the Equipment and Components module
  • Fantastic.  Great for every operations controller to go through at least once.  About Equipment and Components module
  • Very good summary - fun.  About the Control Room Examples module
  • Great for field and scheduling.  About Power Optimization module. 
  • Would be a good presentation for management, especially those who approve funds.  About Scada, Controls, and Leak Detection Module.
  • Great examples and discussion.  About Abnormal Operations module.
  • Screen shots are excellent.  About Scada, Controls, and Leak Detection Module.
  • Excellent thought provokers.  About Control Room Examples module.
  • Great discussion points.  About Abnormal Operations module.