Pipeline leak detector apparatus and method

Measuring and testing – With fluid pressure – Leakage

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73 491, G01M 308

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050726218

ABSTRACT:
A method for detecting leaks in a fluid pipeline where the pressure supply pump remains ON during the test procedure and pressure on both sides of a closed shut-off valve in the pipeline is maintained equal. A novel flow meter is provided comprising a parallel combination of a solenoid value and a pressure differential switch connected across the shut-off valve.

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Wolff, Nancy D., Service Station Pipeline Leak Detectors (1988).

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