Nitrogen Testing Pipeline

Pipeline drying with nitrogen is one service that is extremely important and useful in the pipeline industry. Pipeline services utilize dependable electronic and mechanical equipment when safeguarding existing pipelines. Offshore solutions include a variety of services such as prep-crew, hydrostatic and pipeline testing, construction, bolting and rigging crews, dewatering, flushing, and drying.

Expensive Operation  

Pipeline drying with nitrogen is completed with strictly nitrogen. Working with nitrogen is an expensive operation, however, nitrogen is better to work with because it allows the pipeline to rapidly reach the proper dew point. Oftentimes, a third-party operation is hired to step in with high-volume equipment supplying nitrogen.

Nitrogen Blanket

Nitrogen blanket is the process in which nitrogen is used to keep the moisture out of the pipeline, therefore, nitrogen is considered of higher quality than air. For instance, if one is trying to push hydrocarbon emissions or chemicals out of the pipeline, nitrogen is the better option to invest in because it completes the job quickly and efficiently.