Pipelines: technology and insurance

Object detail

Accession number

PUB-2017-34.8

Maker

Munich Reinsurance Company

Description

"Following a concise history of pipelines, the publication first provides an insight into the economic significance of this important technology. Reference is then made to the technical set-up, design, manufacture, quality control, and laying of pipelines. This is followed by comments on pipeline operation and by a detailed presentation of safety measures and casues of pipeline losses. After a comprehensive description of the various insurances for the construction and operation of pipelines, brief reference to reinsurance is made at the end of the publication." - Information slip inside front cover

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

78 pages :illustrations (chiefly color) ;30 cm,

Collection

Pattison Collection

Credit line

Munich Reinsurance Company. 1986. Pipelines: technology and insurance, PUB-2017-34.8. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Munich Bavaria Germany Western Europe Europe

Subject: all levels

Pipe, Concrete Underground pipelines Pipe, Steel Water-pipes Steam-pipes Insurance Insurance companies

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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