A study on the reliability assessment methodology for pressure piping containing circumferential defects. II: Reliability analysis method of a pressure piping system

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 685-691

  Zhou, Jianqiu ^a   Shen, Shiming ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Failure; Pipe; Reliability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; DEFECTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE VESSELS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WELDS;

RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT; WEAKEST-LINK MODEL;

PIPING SYSTEMS;

FAILURE; PIPE; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0032148157     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(98)00072-6     Document Type: Article

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