Obtaining corrosion growth rates from repeat in-line inspection runs and dealing with the measurement uncertainties

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 593-600

  Nessim, Maher ^a   Mora, Rafael ^b   Dawson, Jane ^c   Hassanein, Sherif ^a  

^a C FER Technologies   (Canada)

^b PII Pipeline Solutions Business of GE Oil and Gas ^*

^c PII Pipeline Solutions Business of GE Oil and Gas   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION GROWTH; CORROSION GROWTH RATES; DATA SETS; DEFECT POPULATION; DEGREE OF UNCERTAINTY; EFFECT OF MEASUREMENTS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; FUNCTION OF TIME; IN-LINE INSPECTIONS; INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; PIPELINE OPERATOR; PIPELINE SEGMENTS; PROBABILISTIC INFERENCE; PROBABILITY OF EXCEEDANCE; PROBABILITY OF FAILURE; RATE OF CORROSIONS; RE-INSPECTION; SAMPLE DATA;

DEFECTS; GROWTH RATE; INSPECTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PIPELINES; POTENTIAL FLOW; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CORROSION RATE;

EID: 70350059692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2008-64378     Document Type: Conference Paper

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