Experimental Study on Thermal Insulation Effect of the Buried Oil-Gas Pipelines in Permafrost Regions

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/4226077/figures/4226077.fig.002a.svgz" name="4226077.fig.002a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Pipeline trench subsidence</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/4226077/figures/4226077.fig.002b.svgz" name="4226077.fig.002b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Pipeline trench thaw slumping</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/4226077/figures/4226077.fig.002c.svgz" name="4226077.fig.002c" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(c) </b>Pipeline lateral buckling</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/geofluids/volume-2022/4226077/figures/4226077.fig.002d.svgz" name="4226077.fig.002d" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(d) </b>Pipeline uplift deformation</td></tr></table>

<div>Damage types of the buried oil-gas pipelines: (a, b) photoed at Laji mountain of the Sebei-Xining-Lanzhou buried gas pipeline in July 2016, (c) photoed at the Norman Wells Oil Pipeline in September 1997 [<a href="/journals/geofluids/2022/4226077/#B28">28</a>], and (d) photoed at Wuli in June 2002 [<a href="/journals/geofluids/2022/4226077/#B8">8</a>].</div>

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Figure 2: Experimental Study on Thermal Insulation Effect of the Buried Oil-Gas Pipelines in Permafrost Regions 