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Topics: Flexible risers , Optical fiber , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Annulus , Fiber Bragg gratings , Fiber optic sensors , Sensors , Armor , Cycles

Calibration of a Flexible Pipe Tensile Armour Stress Model Based on Fibre Optic Monitoring

Svein Sævik, Ragnar T. Igland

OMAE 2002; 53-58doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28092

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Topics: Armor , Calibration , Fibers , Pipes , Stress , Fiber Bragg gratings , Sensors , Bending (Stress) , Computers , Flexible risers

Prediction and Testing (ASTM E-837-89) of Residual Stresses in Structures (Operated in SOHIC Environment) Caused by Welding

Sasan Armand, Stan Jones

OMAE 2002; 59-74doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28094

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Topics: ASTM International , Residual stresses , Testing , Welding , Stress , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Pipes , Cracking (Materials) , Failure

Corrosion Testing of Reinforcement in Simulated Annulus Environments of Flexible Pipelines

N. J. Underwood

OMAE 2002; 75-80doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28098

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Topics: Annulus , Corrosion , Pipelines , Testing , Pipes , Pressure , Seawater , Water , Carbon dioxide , Carbon steel

Fracture Toughness of the API 5L X65 Steel Submitted to Intercritical Heat Treatments

Pedro C. Sant’anna, Ernandes M. Rizzo, Samuel Irati N. Gomes, Itamar Ferreira

OMAE 2002; 81-86doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28115

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Fracture toughness , Heat , Heat treating (Metalworking) , Steel

Reliability Based Fatigue Safety Assessment of Offshore Structures in Ice Zone

Guoming Chen, Xiaocheng Yang

OMAE 2002; 87-96doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28118

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Topics: Fatigue , Ice , Offshore structures , Reliability , Safety

An In-Depth Look at the Effectiveness of Smart Materials for Monitoring and Control of Composite Structural Panels

Mark Riley, Farid Taheri

OMAE 2002; 97-103doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28163

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Topics: Composite materials , Smart materials , Structural panels , Ocean engineering , Vessels , Cycles , Electrorheological fluids , Fiber reinforced composites , Maintenance , Manufacturing

Fracture Mechanics Analysis of a High Strength Steel for Offshore Application

Arild Lundberg, Ba˚rd Nyhus, Oddvin O̸rjasæter

OMAE 2002; 105-111doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28180

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Topics: Fatigue , Fracture mechanics , High strength steel , Jack-up drilling rigs , Ocean engineering

A Practical Estimation Method of the Skin Plate Distortion Caused by Fillet Weld

Koji Gotoh, Masahiro Toyosada

OMAE 2002; 113-119doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28181

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Topics: Skin , Deformation , Welding , Cycles , Finite element analysis , Heat , Hull , Machinery , Manufacturing , Shells

Development of X80 Grade Induction Bend Pipe

Nobuyuki Ishikawa, Shigeru Endo, Joe Kondo, Masaaki Takagishi

OMAE 2002; 121-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28182

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Topics: Electromagnetic induction , Pipes , American Petroleum Institute , Quenching (Metalworking) , Chemistry , Fracture toughness , Heating , Yield strength , Manufacturing , Phase transition temperature

Evaluation for Abnormal Fracture Appearance in Drop Weight Tear Test With High Toughness Linepipe

Ryuji Muaoka, Nobuyuki Ishikawa, Shigeru Endo, Joe Kondo

OMAE 2002; 129-136doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28183

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture toughness , Weight (Mass) , Brittle fracture , Shear (Mechanics) , Evaluation methods , Testing

Research on Applicability of New Materials to Marine Structures in Tropical Climates: Specimens Exposed for 1 Year

Fuminori Tomosawa, Shigeo Tsujikawa, Teruyuki Nakatsuji, Keisuke Yonemaru, Koji Saka, Hiroyasu Kawaguchi

OMAE 2002; 137-144doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28184

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Topics: Climate , Marine structures , Corrosion , Steel , Composite materials , Corrosion resistance , Life cycle costing , Nonferrous metals , Ropes , Service life (Equipment)

Crack Initiation Strength of Structural Steel Members Having Experienced Large Compressive Strain

Hiroshi Yajima, Yunbo Kho, Susumu Satoh, Kazuto Nishikawa, Motomichi Yamamoto

OMAE 2002; 145-154doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28187

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Structural steel , Buckling , Collapse , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Stress , Strips , Mechanical properties , Steel

Syntactic Foam Thermal Insulation for Ultradeep High Temperature Applications

Wen-Tsuen Wang, Lou Watkins

OMAE 2002; 155-166doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28192

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Glass , High temperature , Insulation , Polymers , Seabed , Temperature , Thermal insulation

One Step Further: 500 MPa Yield Strength Steel for Offshore Constructions

F. Hanus, J. Schu¨tz, W. Schu¨tz

OMAE 2002; 167-172doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28193

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Steel , Yield strength , Fracture toughness , North Sea , Offshore platforms , Plates (structures) , Welded joints

Experimental Evaluation of Leak-Before-Break (LBB) Behavior for High-Grade Line Pipes With an Axial Through-Wall Flaw

Shinobu Kawaguchi, Masato Nakayama, Naoto Hagiwara, Tomoki Masuda, Masao Toyoda

OMAE 2002; 173-180doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28204

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Topics: Leak-before-break , Pipes , Stress , Displacement , Fracture toughness , Hoop stress , Hydrostatics

Analytical Study of Appropriate Design for the High-Grade Induction Bend Pipes Subjected to Large Ground Deformation

Hiroshi Yatabe, Naoki Fukuda, Tomoki Masuda, Masao Toyoda

OMAE 2002; 181-188doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28209

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Topics: Deformation , Design , Electromagnetic induction , Pipes , Mechanical properties , Geometry , Dimensions , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Pressure

Changes in Tensile Properties Due to Cold Bending of Line Pipes

Naoki Fukuda, Hiroshi Yatabe, Tomoki Masuda, Masao Toyoda

OMAE 2002; 189-196doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28210

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Topics: Pipes , Tensile strength , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element analysis , Yield stress

Experiences With Bolts and Fasteners Offshore: A Need for R & D

Karl P. Fischer

OMAE 2002; 197-204doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28218

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Topics: Corrosion , Fasteners , Ocean engineering

On the Analysis of Crack Interactions Using Weight Function Method

V. Rangasamy, X. Wang, R. Bell

OMAE 2002; 205-209doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28220

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Weight (Mass) , Stress concentration , Engineering systems and industry applications , Stress , Surface cracks

Evaluation of Abrasive Wear of Polymeric Materials Using Single-Pass Pendulum Scratching

Marcelo Torres Piza Paes, Antonio Marcos Rego Motta, Lauro Lemos Lontra Filho, Juliano Ose´ias de Morais, Sine´sio Domingues Franco

OMAE 2002; 211-216doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28250

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Topics: Pendulums , Wear , Cables , Water , Abrasion , Geometry , Imaging , Natural gas , Sediments

Critical Compressive Strain of Linepipes Related to Workhardening Parameters

Nobuhisa Suzuki, Masao Toyoda

OMAE 2002; 217-224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28253

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Compression , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Hardening , Peak load , Piping design , Stress-strain relations

Ductile Fracture Property of Structural Steels With a Surface Flaw Under Large Deformation

Satoshi Igi, Hiroyuki Sumi, Masayoshi Kurihara

OMAE 2002; 225-232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28262

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Topics: Deformation , Ductile fracture , Structural steel , Fracture (Materials) , Shapes , Steel , Stress , Stress-strain relations , Fatigue cracks , Finite element analysis

Flexure Behavior of Composite Spoolable Tubes

Ozden O. Ochoa, Douglas E. Rodriguez

OMAE 2002; 233-237doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28263

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Composite materials , Damage

Fitness-for-Service Assessment for Weldments of the Natural Gas Pipeline by Using Failure Assessment Diagram

Jung-Suk Lee, Jang-Bog Ju, Jae-il Jang, Dongil Kwon, Woo-sik Kim

OMAE 2002; 239-247doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28280

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Topics: Failure , Fitness-for-service , Natural gas distribution , American Petroleum Institute , Computer software , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Pipelines , Welding

Evaluation of Welding Residual Stresses in Power Plant Facilities by Using a Newly Developed Indentation Technique

Jae-il Jang, Dongil Son, Yeol Choi, Yun-Hee Lee, Won-Jae Ji, Dongil Kwon, Sang-Ki Park

OMAE 2002; 249-254doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28281

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Topics: Power stations , Residual stresses , Welding , Stress , Cutting , Design , Electricity (Physics) , Electromagnetic scattering , Maintenance , Nondestructive evaluation

Application of Composites to Deepwater Top Tensioned Riser Systems

Pascinthe Saad, Mamdouh M. Salama, Ove Jahnsen

OMAE 2002; 255-261doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28325

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Topics: Composite materials , Top-tensioned risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Weight (Mass) , Water , Deepwater development , Ocean engineering , Stress , Tension-leg platforms

Potential Dependence of Hydrogen Embrittlement Susceptibility of Ultra High Strength Low Alloy Steel

Shin-ichi Komazaki, Rie Maruyama, Tatsuo Honno, Toshihei Misawa

OMAE 2002; 263-267doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28337

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Topics: Alloy steel , Hydrogen embrittlement , Hydrogen , Corrosion , Polishing equipment

Drill Pipe Fatigue Analysis: Full Size Apparatus and Coupon Tests

Joa˜o Carlos Ribeiro Pla´cido, Guilherme F. Miscow, Paulo E. V. de Miranda, Theodoro A. Netto

OMAE 2002; 269-277doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28354

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Topics: Drills (Tools) , Fatigue analysis , Pipes , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Fatigue damage , Fracture (Materials) , Nucleation (Physics)

Fibre Rope Moorings for Shallow Waters

Arne Ulrik Bindingsbo̸

OMAE 2002; 279-283doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28368

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Topics: Fibers , Mooring , Ropes , Water , Seabed , Drilling , Vessels , Buoys , Polyester fabrics , Wire

Flexible Risers for the Future

Arne Ulrik Bindingsbo̸, Lars Slagsvold

OMAE 2002; 285-289doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28370

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Topics: Flexible risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Composite materials , Durability , Inspection , Advanced materials , Diffusion (Physics) , Fatigue , Fibers

Flexible, High Temperature Thermal Insulation Materials for Subsea Wellhead and Production Equipment

Dwight Janoff

OMAE 2002; 291-299doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28392

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Topics: High temperature , Ocean engineering , Production equipment , Thermal insulation , Insulation , Temperature , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Manifolds , Cooling

Fatigue of Alumina-Chrome Carbide Composite Coating

Maksim Kireitseu, Ion Nemerenco, L. Yerakhavets

OMAE 2002; 301-306doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28415

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Topics: Coatings , Composite materials , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Cycles , Fatigue life , Stress , Acoustic emissions , Failure , Structural analysis

Assessment of Geometry Correction Functions of Tanker Knuckle Details Based on Fatigue Tests and Finite Element Analysis

Y. Garbatov, S. Rudan, C. Guedes Soares

OMAE 2002; 307-314doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28422

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Topics: Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Tankers , Fatigue life , Fatigue , Fatigue cracks , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics

Consistent Design Codes for Anchors and Mooring Lines

Rune Dahlberg, Jan Mathisen

OMAE 2002; 315-322doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28424

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Topics: Design , Mooring , Safety , Fibers , Ropes , Calibration , Water , American Petroleum Institute , Engineering standards , Event history analysis

Titanium Riser Configurations

Bernt J. Leira, Arve Bjo̸rset, Stig Berge

OMAE 2002; 323-330doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28432

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Buckling , Tension-leg platforms , Top-tensioned risers , Design , Design engineering , Fatigue , Seabed

Cost Effective Fabrication of Large Diameter High Strength Titanium Catenary Riser

Agnes Marie Horn, Mons Hauge, Per-Arne Ro̸stadsand, Bjarne Bjo̸rnbakk, Peer Dahlberg, Terje Fossesholm

OMAE 2002; 331-337doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28445

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Topics: Manufacturing , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Welded joints , Coating processes , Coatings , Pipes , Weight (Mass) , Welding

State-of-the-Art on Deep Water Thermal Insulation Systems

Frank Grealish, Iggy Roddy

OMAE 2002; 339-347doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28464

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Topics: Engineering standards , Thermal insulation , Water

DNV RP-F201: Recommended Practice for Design of Titanium Risers

Bente H. Leinum, Elisabeth H. To̸rstad

OMAE 2002; 349-354doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28474

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Ocean engineering , Manufacturing , North Sea , Stress , Underwater pipelines

Characteristic S-N Curves for Fatigue Design of Titanium Risers

Knut O. Ronold, Stig Wa¨stberg

OMAE 2002; 355-359doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28475

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Topics: Fatigue design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Design , Statistical analysis , Welded joints , Fatigue failure , Fatigue testing , Offshore structures

Combined Loading Criteria for Titanium Risers

Olav Aamlid, Kristoffer Aronsen, Knut Olav Ronold, Kim Mo̸rk, Carl Baxter

OMAE 2002; 361-368doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28476

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Design , Calibration , Ocean engineering , Safety , Stress , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis

Extended GDQ and Related Discrete Element Analysis Methods for Transient Offshore Mechanics and Engineering Problems

Chang-New Chen

OMAE 2002; 369-376doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28484

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Topics: Offshore mechanics , Transients (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Discrete systems , Arctic engineering , Arctic region , Finite element methods , Finite element model

DQEM Analysis of In-Plane Vibration of Curved Beam Structures

Chang-New Chen

OMAE 2002; 377-386doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28488

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Topics: Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Eigenvalues , Offshore structures , Vibration , Vibration analysis

Experiences From Handling Mooring Line Polyester Fibre Ropes During Installation and Retrieval

Lars Hilmersen

OMAE 2002; 387-395doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28527

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Topics: Mooring , Polyester fibers , Ropes , Fibers , Ocean engineering , Vessels , Seabed , Mobile offshore drilling units , Buoys , Chain

Specifying and Testing Fiber Moorings for Harsh Environment Locations

Richard W. P. Stonor, R. V. Ahilan, Tom Marthinsen

OMAE 2002; 397-403doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28530

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Topics: Fibers , Mooring , Testing , Ocean engineering , Ropes

A Model of Fracture Under Biaxial Loading

Mikhail A. Grekov

OMAE 2002; 405-409doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28534

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress

Overview of the FPSO: Fatigue Capacity JIP

Pa˚l G. Bergan, Inge Lotsberg, Wolfgang Fricke, Michel Franc¸ois, Henryk Pisarski

OMAE 2002; 411-418doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28538

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Topics: Fatigue , FPSO , Welded joints , Fatigue cracks , Design , Event history analysis , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis , Fracture mechanics

Anti-Plane Moving Crack in Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Materials

Bo Jin

OMAE 2002; 419-423doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28557

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Piezoelectric materials , Integral equations , Stress , Fredholm integral equations

Application of Finite Element Modelling in the Qualification of Large Diameter Unbonded Flexible Risers

Wenchao Zhang, Justin Tuohy

OMAE 2002; 425-433doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28567

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Flexible risers , Modeling , Pipes , Ocean engineering , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Design , Engineering prototypes , Manufacturing

A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Unburied Flexible Flowline: A Case Study

Wenchao Zhang, Justin Tuohy

OMAE 2002; 435-442doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28568

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipes , Buckling , Finite element methods , Ocean engineering , Pressure , Stress , Weight (Mass) , Compression , Creep

Design Requirements for High Temperature Flowline Coatings

Bjo̸rn Melve

OMAE 2002; 443-448doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28569

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Topics: Coatings , Design , High temperature , Temperature , Insulation , Impact testing , Mechanical properties , Ocean engineering , Oxidation , Pipelines

Polyamide 11: A High Tenacity Thermoplastic, Its Material Properties and the Influence of Ageing in Offshore Conditions

Michael Werth, Gilles Hochstetter, Patrick Dang, Nathalie Chedozeau

OMAE 2002; 449-455doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28570

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Topics: Materials properties , Ocean engineering , Pipes , Design , Fatigue , Fluids , Fracture toughness , Manufacturing , Pressure , Seawater

Material Choice and System Design for Deep Water Single Pipe Thermal Insulation Applications

Adam Jackson, Eirik Simonsen

OMAE 2002; 457-465doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28573

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Topics: Design , Pipes , Thermal insulation , Water , Insulation , Fluids , Pipelines , Steady state , Transients (Dynamics)

Fatigue Strength of Titanium Riser Welds: Effects of Material Grade and Weld Method

Stig Berge, Oddvar I. Elde, Philippe Mainc¸on

OMAE 2002; 467-473doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28576

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Topics: Fatigue strength , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Welded joints , Fatigue , Pipes , ASTM International , Corrosion , Design

Fatigue of 28-inch Titanium Riser: SN Data and Defect Assessment

Stig Berge, Philippe Mainc¸on, Mons Hauge

OMAE 2002; 475-483doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28577

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Topics: Fatigue , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Pipes , Welded joints , Fracture mechanics , Design , Engineering prototypes , Fatigue life

Fatigue of Titanium Welds: Models for Assessment of Defect Sensitivity

Olusegun Tunde Babalola, Stig Berge

OMAE 2002; 485-491doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28578

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Topics: Fatigue , Titanium , Welded joints , Fatigue life , Fatigue cracks , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Computer simulation , Design , Dimensions

Hydrogen Absorption in Cathodically Polarized Titanium Alloys

Marion Seiersten, Tor Gunnar Eggen, Liv Lunde, Trond Rogne

OMAE 2002; 493-498doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28580

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Topics: Absorption , Hydrogen , Hydrogen embrittlement , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Titanium , Titanium alloys

Weld Repair of Shell Plates During Seagoing Operations

Per R. M. Lindstro¨m, Anders Ulfvarson

OMAE 2002; 499-506doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28583

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Maintenance , Plates (structures) , Shells , Welding , Algorithms , Cooling , Ships , Heat

Modern Approaches to Crack Arrest

Simon Slater

OMAE 2002; 507-514doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28586

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Brittleness , Steel , Stress

Dual Process Welding of Steel Plate

Clint Wildash, Steve Webster

OMAE 2002; 515-524doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28587

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Topics: Arc welding , Laser welding , Pipelines , Steel , Welding

Experimental Study and Prediction of Fatigue Crack Growth in Girth Welded Pipes

Yan H. Zhang, Stephen J. Maddox, G. Reza Razmjoo

OMAE 2002; 525-533doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28595

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Topics: Fatigue cracks , Pipes , Fracture (Materials) , Finite element analysis , Stress , Crack propagation , Fatigue , Fracture mechanics , Geometry , Magnification

Remotely Operated Underwater Thermal Cutting Processes for the Decommissioning of Large North Sea Platforms

Ian Frazer, Lindsey Fyffe, Oliver J. Gibson, Bill Lucas

OMAE 2002; 535-542doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28607

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Topics: Cutting , North Sea , Nuclear decommissioning , Steel

Reassessment Issues in Life Cycle Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Steel Installations

A. Stacey, M. Birkinshaw, J. V. Sharp

OMAE 2002; 543-556doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28610

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Topics: Cycles , Steel , Inspection , Maintenance , Fatigue , Fire , Offshore installations , Offshore structures , Regulations , Risk

Probabilistic Models of Uncertainties in Fatigue and Fracture Reliability Analysis

W. Zhao, A. Stacey, P. Prakash

OMAE 2002; 557-578doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28611

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Topics: Event history analysis , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Uncertainty , Modeling , Fatigue cracks , Offshore structures , Reliability

The Effects of Stress Redistribution Due to Member Failure on Structural Reliability of Offshore Steel Jackets

A. Nelson, D. J. Sanderson, A. Stacey

OMAE 2002; 579-587doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28612

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Topics: Failure , Ocean engineering , Reliability , Steel , Stress , Inspection , Fatigue , North Sea , Pipeline integrity management , Probability

The Applicability of Online Monitoring for the Assurance of Fixed Jacket Structures’ Structural Integrity

D. J. Sanderson, A. G. Price, A. Nelson, S. D. Thurlbeck, S. Killbourn, A. Dougan

OMAE 2002; 589-598doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28614

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Topics: Damage , Data collection , North Sea , Wave motion

Variable Amplitude Corrosion Fatigue Tests on a High Strength Jack-Up Steel

W. D. Dover, A. Stacey, N. Tantbirojn, F. P. Brennan

OMAE 2002; 599-605doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28615

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Topics: Corrosion , Fatigue testing , Jack-up drilling rigs , Steel , Cathodic protection , Fatigue , High strength steel , Fatigue life , Fracture (Materials) , Structural steel

Review of Defect Distributions for Probabilistic Structural Integrity Assessment

W. Zhao, A. Stacey

OMAE 2002; 607-619doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28616

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Topics: Uncertainty

Fatigue and Ultimate Limit State of Grouted Tubular Joints

Darren J. Morahan, Minaz Lalani

OMAE 2002; 621-626doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28633

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Topics: Fatigue , Tubular joints , Chords (Trusses) , Design , American Petroleum Institute , Annulus , Maintenance , Ocean engineering , Skin , Stress

A Non-Linear Tubular Joint Response Model for Pushover Analysis

Adrian F. Dier, Oyvind Hellan

OMAE 2002; 627-634doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2002-28634

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Topics: Tubular joints , Algorithms , Stress , Calibration , Testing , Buckling , Chords (Trusses) , Deformation , Ductility , Finite element analysis