Laboratory simulation of hydrostatic test in near-neutral PH soil environments

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 711-724

  Chen, Weixing ^a   Sutherby, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b TRANSCANADA PIPELINES LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROSTATIC SIMULATIONS; HYDROSTATIC TESTING; LABORATORY SIMULATION; SUB CRITICAL DEFECTS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; STRESS RELAXATION; SURFACE DEFECTS;

NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 34547521839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2006-10477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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