Optimal inspection planning for onshore pipelines subject to external corrosion

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 18-27

  Gomes, Wellison J S ^a   Beck, André T ^a   Haukaas, Terje ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Keywords Pipeline safety management Risk Corrosion Inspection Maintenance Optimization

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; CORROSION; COSTS; MAINTENANCE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM PIPELINES; SAFETY ENGINEERING;

CONTINUOUS OPERATION; CORROSION INSPECTION; INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE; INSPECTION INTERVALS; LIMIT STATE FUNCTIONS; MONTE CARLO SAMPLING; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; TOTAL EXPECTED COSTS;

INSPECTION;

EID: 84877767182     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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