Strength criteria and analytic predictions of failure pressure in line pipes

International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-131

  Zhu, Xian Kui ^a   Leis, Brian N ^a  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion defect; Limit load; Pipeline; Plastic instability; Strain hardening; Strength criterion

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PLASTICITY; STRAIN; STRAIN HARDENING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CORROSION DEFECTS; FAILURE PRESSURE; PLASTIC INSTABILITY;

PIPE;

COLLAPSE; CORROSION; PIPELINE; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRAIN; STRENGTH ASSESSMENT;

EID: 3242738639     PISSN: 10535381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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