Structural integrity assessments of pipelines using crack growth resistance curves

Proceedings of the International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn B, Issue , 2002, Pages 1741-1749

  Hippert Jr , Eduardo ^a   Dotta, Fernando ^a   Ruggieri, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL CELL METHODOLOGY;

CRACK PROPAGATION; CURVE FITTING; LEAKAGE (FLUID); PIPELINE CODES; STEEL; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 0036431252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2002-27184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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