A review of stress corrosion cracking of high pressure gas pipelines

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 2000-March, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Parkins, R N ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bicarbonate solutions; Crack coalescence; Crack growth; Crack initiation; Cyclic loading; Ground waters; Hydrogen; Pipelines; Potentials; Stress corrosion cracking

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; CORROSION PREVENTION; CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; CYCLIC LOADS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEN; PIPELINE CORROSION; PIPELINES; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS ANALYSIS; TEXTURES;

BICARBONATE SOLUTION; CRACK COALESCENCE; CRACKING PROCESS; CRACKING SUSCEPTIBILITY; CYCLIC STRESS-STRAIN; HIGH PRESSURE GAS PIPELINE; INTERGRANULAR CRACKING; TRANSGRANULAR CRACKING;

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 85031940773     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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