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New methods of technical diagnosis of pipelines

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Trends of development of technical diagnosis methods are discussed, and experience of use and development of new technologies of acoustic monitoring of pipelines based on the use of waveguide properties of the monitored object is described.

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Translated from Khimicheskoe i Neftegazovoe Mashinostroenie, No. 10, pp. 29–34, October, 2011.

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Bykov, S.P., Kuznetsov, K.A., Inshakov, D.V. et al. New methods of technical diagnosis of pipelines. Chem Petrol Eng 47, 687–695 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10556-012-9533-3

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