Handbook of materials failure analysis : with case studies from the oil and gas industry /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Elsevier Science (Firm)
Other Authors: Makhlouf, Abdel Salam Hamdy (Editor), Aliofkhazraei, Mahmood (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2016]
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Handbook of Materials Failure Analysis With Case Studies from the Oil and Gas Industry; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Failure analysis of oil and gas transmission pipelines; 1. Introduction; 2. Mechanical Damage; 3. Longitudinal Seam-Weld Defects; 3.1. Lap-Weld Defects; 3.2. Lap-Weld Case Study; 3.3. ERW Defects; 3.4. Flash Weld Defects; 3.5. Submerged-Arc Weld Defects; 3.6. Submerged-Arc Weld Defect Case Study; 3.7. Shielded Metal Arc Weld Defects; 4. Corrosion; 4.1. General Corrosion; 4.2. Stress Corrosion Cracking; 4.3. High-pH SCC Case Study
  • 4.4. Near-Neutral pH SCC Case Study4.5. Hydrogen-Stress Cracking; 4.6. HSC Case Study; 4.7. Grooving Corrosion; 5. Fatigue; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Modern analytical techniques in failure analysis of aerospace, chemical, and oil and gas industries; 1. Microscopy Techniques; 1.1. Optical Microscopy; 1.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy; 1.3. Focused Ion Beam; 2. Chemical and Radiographic Analysis; 2.1. Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy; 2.2. X-Ray Fluorescence; 2.3. X-Ray Diffraction; 2.4. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrophotometry; 2.5. X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
  • 2.6. Radiography2.7. Neutron Radiography; 2.8. X-Ray Radiography; 2.9. Gamma-Ray Radiography; 2.10. Fluoroscopic Radiography; 3. Conclusion and Future Outlook; References; Chapter 3: Methods for assessing defects leading to gas pipe failure; 1. Introduction; 2. Macroscopic and Microscopic Aspects of Pipe Failure; 3. Brittle Fracture in a Pipe Emanating from a Crack; 3.1. Cracks in a Pipe; 3.2. Fracture Condition of a Cracked Pipe; 3.3. Failure Assessment Diagram; 3.4. Defect Assessment in a Brittle Cast Iron Pipe; 4. Assessment of Gouges Using Notch Fracture Mechanics; 4.1. Gouges in Pipes
  • 4.2. Notch Fracture Mechanics4.3. Notch Failure Assessment Diagram; 4.4. Safety Factor Associated with Defect in Pipe Under Service Pressure; 4.5. Two-Parameter Fracture Mechanics; 4.5.1. Example of material failure master curve for a steel pipe; 4.5.2. Loading path in plane Kap-Tef; 5. Pipe Failure Emanating from Corrosion Defect; 5.1. Burst Pressure Predicted by Plastic Collapse; 5.2. Domain Failure Assessment Diagram; 5.3. Application to Corrosion Defect in a Gas Pipe [25]; 6. Pipe Failure Emanating from Dents; 6.1. Dent: Origin and Description; 6.2. Limit of Acceptability of Dent Depth
  • 6.3. Methods to Estimate and Control Dent6.4. Methods to Estimate and Control Dent+Gouge Defect; 7. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Failure of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy pipes in oil fields; 1. Introduction; 2. In-Lab Studies; 3. In-Service Degradation and Failure; 4. Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Failures and integrity of pipelines subjected to soil movements; 1. Introduction; 2. Recent Failures and Lessons Learned; 3. Mitigation Measures During Operation; 4. Prevention Measures at the Design Stage; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References