Corrosion fatigue of welded C-MN steel risers for deepwater applications: A state of the art review

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 245-251

  Maddox, S J ^a   Woollln, P ^a   Pargeter, R J ^a  

^a TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATIGUE LOADING; FATIGUE PERFORMANCE; GAS FIELD; STEEL RISERS;

CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; CORROSION FATIGUE; LOADS (FORCES); OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS; SEAWATER; WELDS;

STEEL;

EID: 27744464725     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2005-67499     Document Type: Conference Paper

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