RP 1110
Recommended Practice for the pressire testing of steel pipelines for the transportation of gas,
petroleum gas, hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile Liquids or carbon dioxide
Any Physical part of the pipeline, other than line pipe, including but not limited to valves, welds, tees,
flanges, fittings, taps, branch connections, and outlets
Component
Any phyical object detected by an in-line inspection device
Feature
Test used to verify the structural integrity of the pipelines with time depentent anomalies.
Spike Test
A form of cracking of a material produced be the combined action of tensile stress, a corrosive
enviroment, and material that is susceptible to....
SCC or Stress Corrosion Cracking
For spike test, the test pressure is typically greater than?
1.25
Test used to establish the operating pressure limit of a pipeline segment?
Strength Test
Test used to determine that a pipeline segment does not show evidence of leakage?
Leak Test
Strength Test pressure ratio is typically ____ and the duration is ____ or longer.
1. hours
Leak test pressure is typically LESS than ____ and the duration is ___ or longer.
1. hours
Leak tests are determined to be successful if all pressure varations can be explained. True or False?
True
Does API RP 1110 address the testing of piping systems using natural gas, nitrogen, or air?
NO
What is a safety considerations the operator should consider when planning and conducting pressure
tests?
Public Safety