Influence of grade on the reliability of corroding pipelines

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 447-455

  Maes, M A ^a   Dann, M ^a   Salama, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b IE and PM Facilities Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

High strength pipelines; Pipeline corrosion modeling; Pipeline reliability; Y T ratio

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CORROSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; STEEL; STRAIN CONTROL;

HIGH-STRENGTH PIPELINES; PIPELINE CORROSION MODELING; PIPELINE RELIABILITY; Y/T RATIO;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 35348958438     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2006.12.009     Document Type: Article

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