Oil Pipeline Fundamentals July 11 & 12

PKD taught Oil Pipeline Fundamentals for a major oil pipeline operating company July 11 & 12 in Houston.  This is the second class for the same client in 2012.

Selected quotes from the students include:

• Excellent overview.  This section does a good job of explaining the value chain.
• The pictures of equipment like provers and LACT units helped put a face with a name.
• The information about pigging operations was very helpful.
• Excellent.  I really enjoyed the presentation and will certainly recommend it to others - thanks Tom.
• Great section.  the natural pictures of various designs really helps to envision how the P&ID becomes the real design. (about Engineering and Design)
• My favorite section!  Great job and thank you. (about Economics)
• Superb explanation of a difficult subject matter (in nontechnical language) to non-engineers. (about Hydraulics)
• As a pipeline analyst a lot of this section was very relevant to what I do. (about Engineering and Design)
• I liked the construction overview because it had a lot of equipment that I rarely see.
• Wish I had been exposed to this 20 years ago - Sr. Financial Analyst 
• Instructor was very knowledgeable and taught so the non-engineers are able to understand. - Manager Internal Audit