Experimental study of thickness and fatigue precracking influence on the CTOA toughness values of high grade gas pipeline steel

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 2753-2760

  Hashemi, Sayyed H ^a   Howard, Ian C ^a   Yates, John R ^a   Andrews, Robert M ^b   Edwards, Alan M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Advantica Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; GAS PIPELINES; HIGH PRESSURE PIPELINES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TOUGHNESS;

CRACK TIP OPENING ANGLE (CTOA); DOUBLE CANTILEVER BEAM (DCB); DUCTILE RUPTURE; RUPTURE RESISTANCE;

STEEL PIPE;

EID: 18144382617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ipc2004-0681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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