On longitudinal propagation of a ductile fracture in a buried gas pipeline: Numerical and experimental analysis

Proceedings of the Biennial International Pipeline Conference, IPC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 287-294

  Berardo, G ^a   Salvini, P ^b   Mannucci, G ^c   Demofonti, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

^c CENTRO SVILUPPO MATERIALI S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GAS PIPELINES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PIPELINE CODES; PIPELINES; PLASTIC PIPE; SHOCK TUBES;

DUCTILE FRACTURE PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; FRACTURE MECHANISMS; LONGITUDINAL PROPAGATION; MATERIAL PARAMETER; NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; PLASTIC DISPLACEMENT; SOIL-PIPE INTERACTION;

DUCTILE FRACTURE;

EID: 84994479704     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IPC2000-135     Document Type: Conference Paper

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