A comprehensive approach to corrosion management based on structural reliability methods

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 695-704

  Stephens, Mark ^a   Nessim, Maher ^a  

^a C FER Technologies   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION MANAGEMENT; IN-LINE INSPECTION; PIPELINE INTEGRITY; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY;

INSPECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPELINES; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

CORROSION PROTECTION;

EID: 34547505788     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2006-10458     Document Type: Conference Paper

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