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Second Quarterly Performance Review Meeting on the Contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines'' (Contract DTRS-56-96-C- 0010)

Notice of meeting.

RSPA invites the pipeline industry, in-line inspection (``smart pig'') vendors, and the general public to the second quarterly performance review meeting of progress on the contract ``Detection of Mechanical Damage in Pipelines.'' This contract is being performed by Battelle Memorial Institute (Battelle), along with the Southwest Research Institute, and Iowa State University. The contract is a research and development contract to develop in-line inspection technologies using electromagnetic technology to detect and characterize mechanical damage and stress corrosion cracking. There will be a presentation on the status of work on the contract tasks, including a summary of the activity and progress during the past quarter and the projected activity for the next quarter.

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