A comparison between measured and modeled residual stresses in a circumferentially Butt-welded P91 steel pipe

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 0112061-01120610

  Yaghi, A H ^a   Hyde, T H ^a   Becker, A A ^a   Sun, W ^a   Hilson, G ^b   Simandjuntak, S ^c   Flewitt, P E J ^b   Pavier, M J ^b   Smith, D J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c European Technology Development (ETD)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Deephole drilling; Finite element simulation; Martensite transformation; P91 steel pipe; Residual stress; Welding; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

DEEP-HOLE DRILLING; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; MARTENSITE TRANSFORMATIONS; P91 STEEL; P91 STEEL PIPE;

BUTT WELDING; DRILLING PLATFORMS; FERRITE; FERRITIC STEEL; MARTENSITE; MARTENSITIC STEEL; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STEEL PIPE; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAYS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77955238860     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: 15288978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4000347     Document Type: Article

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