Effects of geometry, temperature, and test procedure on reported failure strains from simulated wide plate tests

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 3 PART A, Issue , 2007, Pages 593-601

  Wang, Yong Yi ^a   Chen, Yaoshan ^a   Liu, Ming ^a   Horsley, David ^b  

^a ENGINEERING MECHANICS CORPORATION OF COLUMBUS   (United States)

^b TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold test; Pipeline; Strain based design; Tensile strain limit; Test procedure; Wide plate test

Indexed keywords

COLD TESTS; STRAIN-BASED DESIGN; TENSILE STRAIN LIMIT; TEST PROCEDURE; WIDE PLATE TEST;

COOLING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PIPELINES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 34547497272     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2006-10497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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