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Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue in Pipelines

Overview

Fast Facts

Project No. 16
Contract No. DTRS 56 82-C-00014
Research Award Recipient Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University
AOTR Empty Value
Researcher Contact Info 27 Memorial Drive West Bethlehem, PA 18015

Financial and Status Data

Project Status Closed
Start Fiscal Year 1982 (10/01/1981)
End Fiscal Year 1983 (09/30/1983)
PHMSA $$ Budgeted $0.00

Main Objective

This two-part report discusses (1) theoretical work on the flaw evaluation as it relates to weld defects in pipelines, and (2) experimental work on corrosion fatigue in pipelines.

Public Abstract

This two-part report discusses (1) theoretical work on the flaw evaluation as it relates to weld defects in pipelines, and (2) experimental work on corrosion fatigue in pipelines. Fracture mechanics methodology is used throughout the investigation.

Status History

Complete

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Technical Reports and Documents

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (1 of 4) 01-70.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (1 of 4) 01-70.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (2 of 4) 71-122.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (2 of 4) 71-122.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (3 of 4) 123-165.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (3 of 4) 123-165.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (4 of 4) 166-189.pdf

Fracture Analysis and Corrosion Fatigue (4 of 4) 166-189.pdf