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API RP 1170 : 2015

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DESIGN AND OPERATION OF SOLUTION-MINED SALT CAVERNS USED FOR NATURAL GAS STORAGE

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PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

07-01-2015

Superseded date

12-01-2022

Superseded by

API RP 1170:2022

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Summarise this standard

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
4 Overview of Underground Natural Gas Storage
5 Geological and Geomechanical Evaluation
6 Well Design
7 Drilling
8 Cavern Solution Mining
9 Gas Storage Operations
10 Cavern Integrity Monitoring
11 Cavern Abandonment
Annex A (informative) - Open-hole Well Logs
Annex B (normative) - Integrity Monitoring Methods
Bibliography

Gives the functional recommendations for salt cavern facilities used for natural gas storage service and covers facility geomechanical assessments, cavern well design and drilling, solution mining techniques and operations, including monitoring and maintenance practices.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
96
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PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
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