Cost optimal reliability based inspection and replacement planning of piping subjected to CO2 corrosion

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 527-538

  Hellevik, S G ^a   Langen, I ^a   Sorensen J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bayesian decison analysis; CO2 corrosion; Inspection; Piping; Probabilistic analysis; Reliability; Replacement

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CORROSION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION THEORY; INSPECTION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY;

BAYESIAN DECISION ANALYSIS;

PIPING SYSTEMS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CORROSION; PIPING; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0032831334     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(99)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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