Inspection sampling of pitting corrosion

Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 290-296

  Khalifa, M ^a   Khan, F ^a   Haddara, M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian approach; Extreme value method; Inspection interval; Pitting corrosion; Sample size

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN APPROACHES; BAYESIAN UPDATING; CLOSED-FORM FORMULAE; CONFIDENCE LEVELS; EXTREME VALUE; INSPECTION INTERVALS; INSPECTION SAMPLING; SAMPLE SIZES;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INSPECTION; PIPELINES;

PITTING;

EID: 84880364197     PISSN: 13542575     EISSN: 17544904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1784/insi.2012.55.6.290     Document Type: Article

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