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  1. kirkwarren

    J Curves (HP vs. Gas Velocity)

    We are in the "planning" phase and have rough numbers generated for flows on our pipeline segment however one question is being bandied about; at what point are you simply paying too much for each additional HP to generate additional volume's of flow. I have found numerous references to...
  2. kirkwarren

    Compressor Coolers (increase in gas flow)???

    Thanks to all for the insight. DJV hit the nail on the head regarding my claims of being new to the industry. The reason my question was initially asked was because I was in fact confused on if it were a compressor problem or a pipeline hydraulics problems. I assumed that it could be...
  3. kirkwarren

    Compressor Coolers (increase in gas flow)???

    kirkwarren (Petroleum) Nov 3, 2009 Hello all, new to the gas world (I am a civil recently picked up by gas company for larger infrastructure/project management work) and have been asked the following question: How much additional flow can we get through our compressors if we install...
  4. kirkwarren

    Pig Catchers

    Thanks all, yes I am in Anchorage. New to the gas field but have been a civil for 12 years. Was surprised that our company had these homemade recievers that worked so poorly. We have more advanced recievers for our intelligent pigging but for the squeegee we have just welded up some steel...
  5. kirkwarren

    Pig Catchers

    We are a gas transmission/distribuiton Company in Alaska. We have made some homemade pig catchers to catch our squeegee pigs and have blown the end out in some pretty dramatic fashions the last couple of runs. Does anyone have a good source for pig catcher designs or a design that has worked...

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