Conclave Session 5

Monitoring and Surveillance of Oil and Gas transportation and storage infrastructure

Date & Time: 16th December 2021; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Venue: Online Mode

The details of the session can be seen in the following table:

Sr NoTopicsSpeakersTimeRecorded Videos
  1Welcome and Introduction (10 min)Prof. Shireesh Kedare (PiC CoE-OGE) & Prof. Mani Bhushan (Chemical, IITB)3:00 pm to 3:10 pm      Welcome
  2Presentation: Asset Integrity Monitoring of Tanks and Pipelines using Advanced NDT (25 min)Prof. Krishnan Balasubramanian, Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras3:10 pm to 3:35 pm Presentation
  3Presentation: Drones for Security & Surveillance of RoW Pipeline in Oil & Gas (25 min)Mr. Manas Nagi, Ideaforge Technology Pvt. Ltd.3:35 pm to 4:00 pm Presentation
  4Presentation: Pipeline Management: Potential applications of IoT and ML & AI  (25 min)Prof. Sridharakumar Narsimhan, Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras4:00 pm to 4:25 pm     Presentation
  5Presentation: Challenges and Opportunities for Material Selection & Quality Management for Pipelines (25 min)Dr. D. Parvatalu, ONGC Energy Centre4:25 pm to 4:50 pm  Presentation
  6 Presentation: Operation with changed commodities: Challenges of Hydrogen blending in the existing pipelines (25 min)Dr. Ramgopal. T. DNV4:50 pm to 5:15 pm   Presentation
  7Focussed Discussion: Use of Composites as Alternate Materials for Pipelines & Storage Tanks (25 min)Prof. Asim Tewari & industry participants5:15 pm to 5:40 pm   Focussed Discussion
  8Summary and Concluding Remarks of the Session (20 min)Dr. J. P. Sinha, ED (Eastern Region Pipeline), IOCL & Mr. Ravi Someswarudu, ED(O&M), GAIL5:40 pm to 6:00 pm       Concluding Remarks

 

Organizing committee:

Chair - Prof. Mani Bhushan (Chemical, IITB)

Members -

Prof.  Leena Vachhani (Syscon, IITB)

Prof. Hemendra Arya (Aerospace, IITB)

Prof. S. Parida (MEMS, IITB)

Dr. Kannan C (IOCL)

Shri V. C. Sati (IOCL)

Shri Neeraj Rai (EIL)

Shri. Lalit Maurya (GAIL)