Fracture toughness estimation for pipeline girth welds

Proceedings of the International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn B, Issue , 2002, Pages 1607-1611

  Pisarski, Henryk G ^a   Wignall, Colin M ^a  

^a TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPELINE GIRTH WELDS;

CRACKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; WELDS;

PIPELINES;

EID: 0036429253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2002-27094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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