Oil and Gas Pipeline Fundamentals - Second Edition PennWell Books Nontechnical Series Author: John L. Kennedy Publisher: Pennwell Publishing Company, 2nd Edition Publication Date: 1993 Language: English Hardcover: 366 pages While not a pipeline design manual, this book aims to provide a fundamental understanding of oil and gas pipeline operations. Each chapter covers topics such as pipeline types, pipe manufacturing and coating, basic pipeline design, pumps and compressors, prime movers, construction methods and equipment, welding techniques, operation and control, maintenance and repair, metering and storage, inspection and repair, and pipeline regulations. Numerous illustrations are included.