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Burke S. Delanty

Burke S. DelantyMr. Delanty is the Vice President of Integrity Services of CC Technologies Canada, Ltd., the Canadian division of CC Technologies Inc. Mr. Delanty has fourteen years of experience in the development and implementation of prudent, risk-based, cost effective Pipeline Integrity Management Programs to address such threats as general corrosion, stress corrosion cracking (SCC), geotechnical, mechanical damage and encroachment. Mr. Delanty is a registered professional engineer in the province of Ontario, Canada.

Mr. Delanty was previously employed by a Canadian operating pipeline company where he was directly involved in the development and implementation of the Company’s SCC Integrity Management Program which included 30 km of pipe replacement, over 5300 km of hydrostatic retesting, 640 km of SCC inline inspection and over 1100 SCC specific excavations, the development and implementation of the Company’s inline inspection and excavation program for general corrosion which included approximately 10,000 km of internal inspection and over 400 excavations, the development and utilization of the Company’s SCC and corrosion susceptibility models and risk assessment models, the development and direction of the Company’s SCC Research Program, the undertaking of field failure investigations and the direction of subsequent detailed failure analysis conducted by metallurgical firms and/or research organizations, the development and utilization of the Company’s defect assessment criterion for SCC and corrosion, the development of the Company’s procedures for hot tapping including the development of a patented process for structurally reinforcing the hot tap connection, the development of the Company’s welding procedures, the development and approval of specifications for materials, construction and operation related issues.

He also managed an Engineering Department that was responsible for, in addition to the above, developing the Company’s Geotechnical Integrity Management Program, Corrosion Control Program (i.e. cathodic protection surveys, diagnostic testing, and the design and implementation of new cathodic protection facilities), Recoating Programs, Shorted Casing Program and Corrosion Research Program. He has represented not only his former employer but the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) in meetings and Public Inquiries with Federal, Provincial and Foreign pipeline regulators. 

Education
Bachelor of Science, Metallurgical Engineering University of Toronto 1986

Experience
Vice President Integrity Services CC Technologies Canada, Ltd. July 2000-Present
Manager Pipeline, Integrity Solutions TransCanada PipeLines November 1998-July 2000
Project Manager, Technical Services TransCanada PipeLines January 1998-November 1998
Project Leader/Senior Engineer
Materials Engineering/Technical Services
TransCanada PipeLines October 1991-January 1998
Engineer Materials Engineering TransCanada PipeLines December 1986-October 1991

Professional Organizations
  • Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO)
  • NACE International

Professional Activities

1. Representative for TransCanada PipeLines Limited on the Line Pipe Supervisory Committee of the Pipeline Research Committee International (PRCI) from 1988 to 1998.

2. Representative for TransCanada PipeLines Limited on a CANMET / Industry Consortium involved in studying Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) using full scale test rigs from 1993 to 1996.

3. Member of a three person team assembled by the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) to respond on behalf of its thirteen Canadian liquid petroleum products and natural gas pipeline transportation companies that transport over 90% of the crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas purchased in Canada to the National Energy Board, “Public Inquiry Concerning Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) on Canadian Oil and Gas Pipelines” Proceeding MH-2-95, September, 1995 to May, 1996.

4. Representative for TransCanada PipeLines Limited on the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA), SCC Working Group (later renamed to Pipeline Integrity Working Group) from 1993 to 1998. Served as Vice President of Group from 1996 to 1998.

5. Represented the Canadian Energy Pipeline Association (CEPA) from 1997 to 1999 in SCC Liaison Meetings between CEPA, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian National Energy Board and the Alberta Energy Utilities Board.


Burke S. Delanty's works include the following:
Alphabetical Listing of Staff:

Abes, Jake A., P. Eng.
Agrawal, Arun K., Ph.D.
Beavers, John A., Ph.D.
Brossia, C. Sean, Ph.D.
Brown, Donald
Bubenik, Thomas A., Ph.D.
Cookingham, Bruce A.
Davies, Ray
Delanty, Burke S., P.Eng.
Garfias, Luis, Ph.D.
Garrity, Kevin C., P.E.
Holtsbaum, W. Brian, P.Eng.
Jaske, Carl E., Ph.D., P.E.
Lawson, Kurt M.
Lysne, Edvard
Moghissi, Oliver C., Ph.D.
Simon, Philip D., P.E.
Thompson, Neil G., Ph.D.
Vieth, Patrick H.
Warnke, Daryle H., P. Eng.
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