EPRG – European Pipeline Research Group

We address issues of common interest concerning the technical integrity of oil & gas transmission pipelines, in the areas of pipe manufacture, pipeline design, construction, operation and maintenance.

EPRG as finalist for "Best Paper" award at ASME International Pipelines Conference

A paper presenting recent EPRG research was a finalist for the “Best Paper” award at the recent ASME International Pipelines Conference in Calgary, Canada. Dr Andrew Cosham of Ninth Planet Engineering presented a paper entitled “The EPRG Recommendations for Crack Arrest Toughness for Line Pipe Steel (Third...

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Call for papers 22nd Joint Technical Meeting now open

The 22nd Joint Technical Meeting on Pipeline Research is scheduled for April 29 - May 3, 2019 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia hosted by the Australian Pipelines & Gas Association (APGA). The meeting provides a forum for exchange on latest research activities and results for representatives of the Pipeline...

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EPRG Fracture Summit – International experts meet to define research program for pipeline safety

For the second time, the European Pipeline Research Group (EPRG) hosted a meeting of key experts on fracture propagation in the pipeline industry to exchange knowledge and expertise, with the expressed aim of providing guidance to the industry with respect to a number of currently open questions in this...

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Upcoming Events

  • 11/20/2018 – 11/21/2018

  • Plenary Committee Meeting

  • Glasgow, UK
  • 01/23/2019 – 01/24/2019

  • Design Committee Meeting

  • Dalmine, Italy
  • 02/05/2019 – 02/06/2019

  • Corrosion Committee Meeting

  • (No location yet)
  • 02/12/2019 – 02/13/2019

  • Material Committee Meeting

  • Gent, Belgium
  • 02/28/2019 – 03/01/2019

  • Plenary Committee Meeting

  • Siegen, Germany
  • 03/18/2019 – 03/21/2019

  • PTC Berlin

  • Berlin, Germany
  • 04/29/2019 – 05/03/2019

  • 22nd Joint Technical Meeting

  • Brisbane, Australia