MT 134B - Natural Gas Line Locating & Leak Survey

Credits: 3

Description
Introduction to natural gas pipe leak detection. Includes detection of leaks in the various pipeline configurations and subsystems; key devices/tools used in the detection of leaks; and classification, grading, and surveying of leaks.

Student Learning Outcomes

Discuss safety issues associated with natural gas pipe leaks and detection.
Understand the different aspects of leak detection methods/tools used in the natural gas industry.
Demonstrate basic proficiency at each of the basic aspects of natural gas leak detection and survey covered in the course.

Prerequisite: MT 132B with a grade of C or better