"pig" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was not immediately clear if the 1986 examination used a "smart pig."
- This can, as the name suggests, contains the electronics or "brains" of the smart pig.
- He's an accurate, polite, smart pig, who even notices a hair amiss.
- But after a major spill in March along the same network of pipes, the Department of Transportation ordered inspections with the smart pig.
- An intelligent pig, or smart pig, includes electronics and sensors that collects various forms of data during the trip through the pipeline.
- Other "smart" pigs use electromagnetic acoustic transducers to detect pipe defects.
- Intelligent pigs, also called smart pigs, are used to inspect the pipeline with sensors and record the data for later analysis.
- More than a month later BP sent a smart pig through its eastern pipelines, detecting extensive corrosion at several places and another small spill.
- Is it a very smart pig?
- In late July 2006, the "smart pigs" monitoring the pipelines found 16 places where corrosion had thinned pipeline walls.
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