Prediction of creep failure life of internally pressurised thick walled CrMoV pipes

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 76, Issue 14-15, 1999, Pages 925-933

  Hyde, T H ^a   Sun, W ^a   Williams, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent Consultant   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Creep; Damage; Failure life; Rupture stress; Thick walled pipe

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CREEP; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

CONTINUUM DAMAGE ANALYSIS; RUPTURE STRESS;

PIPE;

CHROMIUM ALLOY; CREEP; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LIFE PREDICTION; METAL PIPE; MOLYBDENUM ALLOY; VANADIUM ALLOY;

EID: 0342545491     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(99)00078-2     Document Type: Article

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