Pipelines are the most important liquid and gas transportation methods in various industries. They help to reduce the cost and to minimize the environmental impacts. However, the public maintains high resistance to pipeline’s developments because they are exposed to the consequents of pipeline’s leakages. Thus, pipeline operators must aim at zero leakage in their systems for publics’ safety and also for gaining public support. However, leaks are inevitable due to various reasons, and pipeline operators can only re…