Part 3: Burst tests of pipeline with extensive longitudinal metal loss

Experimental Techniques

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 60-65

  Freire, J L F ^a   Vieira, R D ^a   Castro, J T P ^a   Benjamin, A C ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; DEFECTS; METALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

BURST PRESSURE TESTS; CORROSION DEFECTS; PIPE SEGMENTS; PIPELINE SPECIMEN;

PIPELINES;

EID: 33751533890     PISSN: 07328818     EISSN: 17471567     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1567.2006.00109.x     Document Type: Article

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