Submar Lexicon: Headcut
When discussing pipeline erosion control measures for a project, one of the terms that Submar is likely to use is “headcut.”
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Prevent Pipeline Erosion with Sediment Basins and Flexible Down Drains
When digging a new pipeline, one of the biggest struggles for companies seems to be preventing pipeline erosion. Pipeline erosion is a problem that can become painstakingly difficult to overcome, forcing companies to drain their resources in search of finding a solution. One of the answers to help to prevent pipeline erosion is the use
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Pipeline Erosion Control Tools: Trench Plugs, Dewatering, and Diversion Ditches
When digging for a new pipeline, one of the most significant concerns is pipeline erosion. Pipeline erosion could grow to be an incredibly expensive problem if preventative action is not taken. Here are three tools to consider:
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Permanent Restoration Measures Could Prevent Pipeline Exposure Remediation
Once you have completed a pipeline installation project, Submar recommends investing in permanent restoration measures to reduce the need for future pipeline exposure remediation, which can be costly.
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Non-Vegetative Soil Stabilization Options
Job sites can vary significantly, and project managers must take the time to evaluate which pipeline erosion control measures would be most useful to ensure that soil is stable and that their pipeline does not become exposed. One of the most natural methods available is the use of vegetation, as plants help to absorb water
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Jute Matting Is a Useful Tool to Prevent Pipeline Erosion
When it comes to combatting pipeline erosion, there are numerous options for the oil and gas pipeline industry. When choosing the best option, Submar takes into account the grade of the embankment, the expected rate of water flow, and the type of soil at the site to help to mitigate the risk of pipeline erosion.
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Consider Interceptor Dikes as a Pipeline Erosion Control Measure
If you are planning to install a new pipeline, consider which pipeline erosion control measures need to be taken. Planning for pipeline erosion control measures before you begin your project could prevent costly delays before, during, and after project completion. One common pipeline erosion control tool is an interceptor dike.
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Blast from the Past: Submar Opens a New Facility
Oil and gas pipeline industry professionals are well aware of Submar as the leading manufacturer of articulated concrete block mats, also known as Submar mats. Submar has been producing and installing articulated concrete block mats for more than three decades. Here’s a look at an archived news article and some background information on how Submar
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Sediment and Pipeline Erosion Control for Stream and Water Crossings
Those who lay pipelines and work in stream or water crossings know that streambank stabilization is a primary concern. Pipeline erosion control could be particularly tricky in streams, water crossings, and other low-lying water areas. Fortunately, there are numerous techniques that could minimize your risk of runoff.
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Offshore Erosion and the Products and Services Submar Offers to Mitigate Them
Oil and gas pipeline maintenance professionals need to concern themselves with three different types of erosion: onshore, offshore, and wind. All three are significant threats to companies concerned about pipeline erosion control. Fortunately, Submar offers numerous products that can help reduce the risk and concern of erosion. Part Two of this blog series will take
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