Prediction of failure pressures in pipelines with corrosion defects

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 0217031-0217039

  Oliveros, J ^a   Alamilla, J L ^b   Astudillo, E ^b   Flores, O ^b  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Defect; Failure pressure; Pipeline

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; DEFECTS; FORECASTING; PIPELINE CORROSION; PIPELINES;

CORRODED PIPELINES; CORROSION DEFECT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FAILURE PRESSURE; IRREGULAR GEOMETRIES; ORIGINAL MODEL; PREDICTION OF FAILURES;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 47149118896     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2892032     Document Type: Article

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