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A liquid pipeline leak detector and containment system comprising an enclosure for a pipeline having a leak detector at the base thereof, said enclosure comprising a transparent or translucent sheet of plastic impermeable to said liquid, e.g. hydrocarbons. Any liquid leakage is contained by the encl

A liquid pipeline leak detector and containment system comprising an enclosure for a pipeline having a leak detector at the base thereof, said enclosure comprising a transparent or translucent sheet of plastic impermeable to said liquid, e.g. hydrocarbons. Any liquid leakage is contained by the enclosure and the accumulated liquid at the bottom of the enclosure facilitates activation of the detector.

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A leak containment and visual detection system for a pipe carrying a liquid which comprises: a. a length of pipe, b. a leak detector responsive to said liquid, and c. a transparent or translucent plastic sheet impermeable to said liquid, wrappable about said pipe, said detector being disposed below

A leak containment and visual detection system for a pipe carrying a liquid which comprises: a. a length of pipe, b. a leak detector responsive to said liquid, and c. a transparent or translucent plastic sheet impermeable to said liquid, wrappable about said pipe, said detector being disposed below said pipe, said plastic sheet forming an enclosure about said detector and pipe, and said detector being in proximity to the bottom of said enclosure, whereby any liquid leaking from said pipe is collected at the bottom of said enclosure and is placed in intimate contact with said detector to facilitate a response by said detector to said liquid while providing containment for said liquid, and said liquid collected by said enclosure being visually detectabel through said enclosure.