Measurement Solutions for Pipelines & Midstream
Connect pipeline gas quality, dew point, H2S and sulfur, flow, and portable verification to the actual process conditions, installation, interfaces, and lifecycle requirements across Pipelines & Midstream.
Measurement priorities across Pipelines & Midstream
Pipelines & Midstream facilities combine Transmission pipelines, compressor stations, meter stations, and terminals with different process, quality, environmental, and reliability objectives. The measurement system must therefore be selected around the actual stream or asset, expected range, operating conditions, installation environment, required response, and the decision the data will support.
Blue Dragon Technology reviews the application before recommending equipment. The review covers the measurement objective, process or sample conditions, utilities, hazardous-area and environmental requirements, sample handling where relevant, control-system interfaces, calibration or verification, documentation, commissioning, and lifecycle support. Product relationships on this page identify relevant starting points; they do not replace application qualification.
Measurement challenges in this industry
Pipeline gas quality
Define the measurement objective, range, process conditions, installation, verification basis, and lifecycle requirements before selecting equipment for Pipelines & Midstream.
dew point
Define the gas composition, pressure basis, expected moisture or dew-point range, contaminants, sample handling, and verification method before selecting a measurement approach for Pipelines & Midstream.
H2S and sulfur
Match sulfur or acid-gas measurement to the sample phase, range, composition, conditioning system, response requirement, and operating decision in Pipelines & Midstream.
flow
Confirm pipe geometry, gas composition, pressure, temperature, velocity range, installation access, flow profile, and required measurement basis for Pipelines & Midstream flow duties.
portable verification
Define the measurement objective, range, process conditions, installation, verification basis, and lifecycle requirements before selecting equipment for Pipelines & Midstream.
Gas flow
Confirm pipe geometry, gas composition, pressure, temperature, velocity range, installation access, flow profile, and required measurement basis for Pipelines & Midstream flow duties.
Typical process areas and streams
- Transmission pipelines
- compressor stations
- meter stations
- terminals
- Meter stations
- allocation skids
- transfer stations
- city gates
- Underground storage
- gas withdrawal/injection
Applications used in this industry.
Online Total Sulfur Measurement
Continuous total-sulfur measurement for representative liquid or gas samples in process, product-quality, and treatment applications.
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Hydrogen Sulfide Measurement
Specific H2S measurement for gas treatment, product quality, process monitoring, and safe handling applications.
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Trace Moisture Measurement in Gases
Continuous measurement of trace moisture in industrial gases.
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Water Dew Point Measurement
Direct or calculated water dew point measurement in gas streams.
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Hydrocarbon Condensation Temperature Measurement
Hydrocarbon dew point/condensation temperature in natural gas.
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Natural Gas Quality Monitoring
Dew point/moisture measurements supporting natural-gas quality control.
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Industrial Gas Flow Measurement
Ultrasonic gas-flow measurement for inline and insertion applications across natural gas, process gas, fuel gas, flare, vent, and high-temperature services.
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Relevant measurement capabilities.
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Blue Dragon BDT Flow Measurement Series
Ultrasonic gas-flow measurement instruments engineered and manufactured by Lauris Technologies, Canada, and supplied and supported by Blue Dragon Technology.
Explore series →Moisture & Dew Point Measurement Series
Online, field, and portable instruments for trace moisture, water dew point, hydrocarbon condensation temperature, gas dehydration, and gas-quality verification.
Explore series →Sulfur Analysis Series
Online analyzers for total sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur ratio, and sulfur recovery unit process monitoring.
Explore series →Temperature Measurement Series
Engineered temperature-measurement assemblies manufactured by MESIT, Italy, and supplied and supported by Blue Dragon Technology.
Explore series →Instruments connected to this industry.
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Lauris FF2225-A Dual-Path Inline Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter
Dual-path inline ultrasonic gas flow meter for flare gas, natural gas, blended gas, associated gas and industrial process streams requiring greater accuracy and measurement confidence.
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CONG Prima-2M Water & Hydrocarbon Dew Point Transducer
Online chilled-mirror field transducer for water dew point and hydrocarbon condensation temperature in natural gas, with automatic or alternating modes and flow-through or direct-pipeline installation.
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CONG Prima-10 Online Water & Hydrocarbon Dew Point Analyzer
Online chilled-mirror system combining an explosion-protected Dew Point Transducer with a Central Control Unit for water dew point and hydrocarbon condensation measurement, diagnostics, and plant data integration.
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HYGROVISION-BL Portable Water & Hydrocarbon Dew Point Analyzer
Portable chilled-mirror analyzer combining automatic measurement with microscopic manual confirmation of water dew point and hydrocarbon condensation temperature, battery operation, data storage, Modbus, and infrared transfer.
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Lauris FF1225-A Single-Path Inline Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter
Single-path inline ultrasonic gas flow meter for flare gas, vent gas, associated gas, flue gas, natural gas and industrial process-gas measurement across an exceptionally wide velocity range.
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Lauris FF1225-G Vertical-Port Insertion Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter
Vertical-port insertion ultrasonic gas flow meter for low-velocity flare, vent, natural gas, biogas and process-gas applications where side access is limited.
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Model 800TS Online Total Sulfur Analyzer
Industrial online total sulfur analyzer for continuous process and product-quality monitoring, with quantitative injection, UV fluorescence detection, and optional multi-stream operation.
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Model 810H2S-P Portable Hydrogen Sulfide Tape Analyzer
Portable industrial H₂S analyzer for field verification, temporary monitoring, process troubleshooting, and sheltered laboratory support, with 1 ppb resolution, one-second analysis, and configurable ppb-to-ppm ranges.
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Lauris FF1225-U Single-Port Insertion Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meter
Single-port insertion ultrasonic gas flow meter for low-velocity flare gas, storage-tank vents, process gas and replacement of conventional insertion flow meters.
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FAS-SW Trace Moisture & Dew Point Transmitter
Compact 4-20 mA water-dew-point transmitter for inert, aggressive, and hydrogen-containing gases, with calibrated ranges extending to -100 °C and pressure capability up to 300 bar.
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Model 810H2S Online Hydrogen Sulfide Tape Analyzer
Online H₂S tape analyzer for continuous selective hydrogen sulfide monitoring in natural gas, refinery, petrochemical, LNG, fuel-gas, hydrogen, biogas, and other process-gas applications.
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Model 810H2S-TS Online Hydrogen Sulfide & Total Sulfur Tape Analyzer
Online tape analyzer for selective H₂S measurement plus Total Sulfur measurement through a dedicated heated hydrogen-conversion section.
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FAS-W Online Moisture & Dew Point Analyzer
Online chilled-mirror gas-moisture analyzer with versions for water dew point, moisture concentration, or both, plus integrated absolute-pressure measurement, 4-20 mA, Modbus RTU, and alarm outputs.
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BDT-GT Gasket-Mount Surface Thermocouples
Compact gasket-mount thermocouples for bolted or stud-mounted surface-temperature measurement on machinery, engines, housings, bearings, flanges, and industrial equipment.
View instrumentRelated industries.
Natural Gas & LNG
Measurement solutions for gas processing, sweetening, liquefaction, LNG quality, gas flow, utilities, and materials verification.
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Sulfur Recovery & Gas Treating
Application-focused instrumentation for Sulfur Recovery & Gas Treating, covering H2S, SO2, sulfur ratio, tail gas, and gas moisture across Amine units, Claus SRU, tail gas, and incinerator.
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Petrochemicals
Measurement systems for petrochemical feedstocks, reaction processes, fired equipment, utilities, effluent, gas flow, and material quality.
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Chemical Processing
Application-focused instrumentation for Chemical Processing, covering Trace moisture, H2S and sulfur, TOC, flow, and multipoint temperature across Reactors, columns, specialty gas systems, and utilities.
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Hydrogen & Syngas
Application-focused instrumentation for Hydrogen & Syngas, covering Ultra-trace moisture, dew point, gas flow, H2S where relevant, and temperature across Electrolysis, reforming, purification, and compression.
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Biogas & Renewable Gas
Application-focused instrumentation for Biogas & Renewable Gas, covering H2S, moisture, gas flow, and pipeline-quality verification across Digesters, upgrading, compression, and injection.
Explore →Industry questions.
Which measurements should be prioritized in Pipelines & Midstream?
Start with the operating or quality decision that needs better information. Define the process or sample, normal and upset conditions, required range, response, accuracy, interfaces, and reference basis before selecting a technology.
Can one instrument configuration cover every Pipelines & Midstream application?
No. Product relationships identify relevant technologies, but sample composition, process conditions, installation, range, certification, utilities, and required method can change the correct configuration.
What information should be provided for an application review?
Provide the process/unit, measurement objective, sample or equipment conditions, range, pressure and temperature, area classification, utilities, I/O requirements, documentation, project stage, and required schedule.
Can Blue Dragon support integration and commissioning?
Yes. Project scope can include application review, system boundaries, sample conditioning or mounting, interfaces, FAT/SAT, commissioning, training, spares, and lifecycle support as defined in the quotation.
Discuss your Pipelines & Midstream measurement requirement.
Share the process or unit, measurement objective, operating conditions, required range, project location, utilities, interfaces, documentation requirements, and schedule for your Pipelines & Midstream project.