Environment induced cracking - A fitness for service perspective

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 339-343

  Turnbull, A ^a   Gutierrez Solana F ^b   Koers, R W J ^c   Alvarez J A ^b  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAILURE MODE; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

CORROSION; CORROSION FATIGUE; FAILURE ANALYSIS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CRACK INITIATION;

EID: 27744432180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2005-67566     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. BSI BS7910, 1999, "Guide on methods for assessing the acceptability of flaws in metallic structures".
2. ISO 7539 Part 6, 1998, "Preparation and use of pre-cracked specimens for tests under constant load or constant displacement", International Standards Organisation, Geneva.
3. ISO 7539 Part 9, 1998, "Preparation and use of pre-cracked specimens for tests under rising load or rising displacement", International Standards Organisation, Geneva.
4. ISO 11782-2, 1998, "Corrosion of Metal and Alloys - Corrosion Fatigue Testing - Part 2: Crack Propagation Testing using Pre-cracked Specimens, International Standards Organisation", Geneva.
5. I.M. Austen and E.F. Walker, in "Proceedings of The Influence of the Environment on Fatigue", Institute of Mechanical Engineers, London, 1997, pp 1-10.
6. J.A. Alvarez and F. Gutiérrez-Solana, "A elastic-plastic fracture mechanics based methodology to characterize cracking behaviour and its application to environmental assisted processes", Nuclear Engineering and Design, 1999, pp 185-202.