Application of instrumented indentation technique for enhanced fitness-for-service assessment of pipeline crack

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 15-33

  Jang, Jae Il ^a,d,e   Choi, Yeol ^a   Lee, Jung Suk ^a   Lee, Yun Hee ^a   Kwon, Dongil ^a   Gao, Ming ^b   Kania, Richard ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b GE Power Systems Oil and Gas   (United States)

^c Power Systems Oil and Gas   (Canada)

^d University of Tennessee   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure assessment diagram (FAD); Fitness for service(FFS); Heat affected zones (HAZ); Instrumented indentation technique; Pipeline crack; Tensile properties; Weld

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PIPELINES; TENSILE PROPERTIES; WELDS;

FAILURE ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM; FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE ASSESSMENT; INSTRUMENTED INDENTATION TECHNIQUE; PIPELINE CRACK;

INDENTATION;

EID: 10944273597     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-004-1690-8     Document Type: Article

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