Girth welding development for X120 linepipe

International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-28

  Fairchild, D P ^a   Macia, M L ^a   Bangaru, N V ^a   Koo, J Y ^a  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acicular ferrite; High strength; Martensite; Microstructure; Pipelines; Toughness; Welding

Indexed keywords

GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HYDROGEN; MARTENSITE; METALLURGY; MICROSTRUCTURE;

GIRTH WELDING; WELD METAL CHEMISTRY;

GAS PIPELINES;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GAS PIPELINE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; WELDING;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GAS PIPELINE; MICROSTRUCTURE; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; WELDING;

EID: 2142698235     PISSN: 10535381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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