Numerical studies of pipeline uplift resistance in frozen ground

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 2423-2428

  Liu, Bill ^a   Nixon, J F ^b   Xiao, Yuxing ^a   Moffitt, Karen ^a   Zhou, Joe ^c  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

^b GEOTECH LTD   (Canada)

^c TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROZEN SOILS; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

CHILLED GAS; FROZEN GROUND; PIPELINE UPLIFT RESISTANCE; TENSILE STRAIN;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 18144376303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ipc2004-0137     Document Type: Conference Paper

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