How do defect assessment methods influence the choice and construction of in-line inspection tools

Proceedings of the International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn B, Issue , 2002, Pages 2039-2044

  Reber, Konrad ^a   Beller, Michael ^a   Uzelac, Neb I ^a  

^a NDT Systems and Services AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IN-LINE INSPECTION (ILI) TOOLS;

CRACKS; DEFECTS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INSPECTION;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 0036431943     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2002-27391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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