The Fifth Symposium on Line Pipe Research was held in Houston, Texas, November 20 to 22, 1974. The proceedings present articles on the latest technological developments resulting from PRCI sponsored research. Some of the topics discussed are as folows:-Analysis of OPS Data-Field Failure Investigations-Metallurgical Origins of Fracture Toughness-Theoretical Model of Propagating Fracture-Fracture Initiation, Propagation, and Arrest-Role of Manufacturing Variables in Fracture Toughness-Corroded Pipe: Strength and Repair Methods-Hydrostatic Testing-Measurement of Yield Strength in the Mill Expander-Worldwide...
The Fifth Symposium on Line Pipe Research was held in Houston, Texas, November 20 to 22, 1974. The proceedings present articles on the latest technological developments resulting from PRCI sponsored research. Some of the topics discussed are as folows:-Analysis of OPS Data-Field Failure Investigations-Metallurgical Origins of Fracture Toughness-Theoretical Model of Propagating Fracture-Fracture Initiation, Propagation, and Arrest-Role of Manufacturing Variables in Fracture Toughness-Corroded Pipe: Strength and Repair Methods-Hydrostatic Testing-Measurement of Yield Strength in the Mill Expander-Worldwide Pipeline Research-Long-Range Research Planning-Field Investigation of Stress-Corrosion Cracking-The Controlling Parameters in Stress-Corrosion Cracking-Stress-Corrosion Cracking Laboratory Experiments-Applications of Stress-Corrosion Cracking research to the Pipeline Problem-Hydrogen Stress Cracking.