Motion Law and Mechanical Properties of PIGs When Passing through a Pipe Bend

Pipeline inspection gauges (PIGs), as a kind of pipeline robot, are very efficient tools for cleaning and inspecting pipelines. However, the occurrence of obstructions in PIGs has always been a problem. The main cause of the PIG clogging pipeline problem is the reduced pressure differential between...

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Main Authors: Shengtao Chen, Lei Xia, Xiaolu Wang, Kai Teng, Yibo Zhang, Meiyu Zhang, Yongjun Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/10/10/963