Finite element evaluation of the remaining mechanical strength of deteriorated cast iron pipes

Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-102

  Seica, Michael V ^a   Packer, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS;

CORROSION DAMAGE; FLEXURE FAILURE; IRON MATRIX; NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION (NDE);

CAST IRON;

EID: 8744295862     PISSN: 00944289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1631027     Document Type: Review

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