Development of a FAD-based girth weld ECA procedure part I theoretical framework

Proceedings of the International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn B, Issue , 2002, Pages 1717-1726

  Wang, Yong Yi ^a   Rudland, David ^a   Horsley, David ^a  

^a ENGINEERING MECHANICS CORPORATION OF COLUMBUS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPELINE INDUSTRY;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAS LOADS; PIPELINE CODES; STRAIN HARDENING; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; WELDS;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 0036431406     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2002-27171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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