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Analytical model for the estimation of leak location in natural gas pipeline

Julian et al., 2019

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16980739663171272127
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Julian O
Toochukwu E
Princewill O
Chinwuba I
Michael O
Chemazu I
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International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Engineering

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Mathematical model for leak location in natural gas pipeline has been developed in this paper. The model employs an isothermal steady state approach. Leak occurrence in the pipeline divides the pipeline into two sections-the upstream and downstream sections …
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