Grigorieva, N.V.; Grigoriev, A. - Maastricht : METEOR, Maastricht Research School of … - 2007
We address the valve location problem, one of the basic problems in design of long oil pipelines. Whenever a pipeline is depressurized, the shutoff valves block the oil flow and seal the damaged part of the pipeline. Thus, the quantity of oil possibly contaminating the area around the pipeline...
