Effects of defects and reverse bending on tensile properties of tensile armour wires

Flexible pipes are used for risers and flowlines in the offshore oil and gas industry and in many other applications. As part of the construction of these pipes, tensile armour wires are incorporated to resist longitudinal stresses which arise during installation and service. Tensile armour wires al...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adewole, Kazeem Kayode
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2011
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566931