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Carbon Footprint of Pipeline Projects - IPLOCA.com

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<strong>Carbon</strong> <strong>Footprint</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pipeline</strong> <strong>Projects</strong>Transportation• The transportation activity is divided into two different parts; equipment and pipes.• The calculation <strong>of</strong> transportation emission is based on an average <strong>of</strong> 100 grams <strong>of</strong>CO 2 per ton/km for the <strong>com</strong>bination <strong>of</strong> boat, rail and road transportation.• The weight <strong>of</strong> pipes to be transported depends on the pipe thickness.• The weight <strong>of</strong> equipment per km pipe was calculated by dividing a ‘typical’ spread fora certain diameter by a ‘typical’ project length.Weight (ton/km pipe)CO 2 Emission (ton/km pipe)Diameter(inch) Pipes Equipment Pipe transportEquipmenttransportTotal16 77.9 16.8 7.79 2.07 9.8520 120.3 32.0 12.03 3.94 15.9624 150.6 58.7 15.06 7.22 22.2836 316.3 139.2 31.63 17.12 48.7548 567.2 234.7 56.72 28.86 85.5916

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