Application of the European flaw assessment procedure SINTAP to pipes

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 697-702

  Zerbst, U ^a   Hamann, R ^b   Wohlschlegel, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b DNV GL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK PROPAGATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PIPELINE CODES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FAILURE ASSESSMENT DIAGRAMS (FAD);

PIPING SYSTEMS;

PIPE; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 0034257848     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(00)00059-4     Document Type: Article

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