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GIS Application in Sabah Sarawak Gas Pipeline

Group -9 Anshu, Abhishek, Vineet AIIM

Overview
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Problem Statement Old Way, New Way Route Influences Least-Cost Path

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Problem
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Select alignment alternatives for optimal cross-country pipeline construction that meet project requirements.
Summarize alignment alternatives to facilitate real dollar cost estimation for early concept development (+/- 50%)

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Old Problem, Old Solution

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The Manual Method

Small Scale Paper Maps (State Regulatory Dept, etc) Hand Delineation(marking out) Terrain Evaluation from Aerial Photographs

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Old Problem, New Solution

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The GIS Method

Digital Maps Spatial Database (retrieval & storage) Data Manipulation Raster Analysis (Map Algebra, LCP, etc.)

Used properly, GIS methods are faster, more efficient, more comprehensive, and less expensive than traditional methods.
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Route Influences
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Engineering/Cost

Socioeconomic

Biophysical

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What is Least-Cost Path?

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COST SURFACE

LEAST-COST SURFACE

LEAST-COST PATH (VECTOR)

Land Cover
COST SURFACE COST SURFACE LEAST-COST Surface LEAST-COST PATH (VECTOR)

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Land Cover

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Cost-Weighted Surface
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Influence

LEAST-COST/WEIGHTED

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Land Cover

.60

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Terrain-Slope

.40

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Inserting Dollar Costs

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Pipe Summary Length Geometry

Crossing Report Type Subtype Frequency Length

Productivity
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Construction Summary Labor Crew Equipment

Cost Estimate Spread Sheet

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Cost Estimating Manual

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SSGP Status
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Social objections Completion extended from 2011 to 2013.

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Thank You

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