Structural evaluation of corrosion defects in pipelines: Comparison of FE analyses and assessment methods

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 120-127

  Andrade, E Q ^a   Benjamin, A C ^a  

^a PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corroded pipeline; Finite element analysis

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; DEFECTS; ELASTIC MODULI; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; STANDARDS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; YIELD STRESS;

CORRODED PIPELINE; CORROSION DEFECTS; DEFECT GEOMETRY; THREE-LEVEL ASSESSMENT;

OFFSHORE PIPELINES;

EID: 3242724367     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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