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Pipe Stress and Deflection During an Integrity Dig

Ali Naderi, Ruoqi Deng, Deli Yu, Richard Kania, LePing Li
Proc. ASME. IPC2020, Volume 1: Pipeline and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A004, September 28–30, 2020
Paper No: IPC2020-9269
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2020-9269
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Topics: Deflection, Pipelines, Pipes, Soil, Stress
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Modeling of Advanced Ultrasonic Testing Methods for Improved Characterization of Pipeline Damage

Jason K. Van Velsor, Owen M. Malinowski, Scott A. Riccardella, Luis Velandia, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2020, Volume 1: Pipeline and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A048, September 28–30, 2020
Paper No: IPC2020-9605
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2020-9605
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Topics: Damage, Modeling, Pipelines, Ultrasonic testing, Nondestructive evaluation, Ditches, Finite element analysis, Fracture (Materials), Stress corrosion cracking, Testing
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Repair of Leaks in Thin Wall High Pressure Pipelines Using Composite Reinforcing Technologies

Chris Alexander, Salem Talbi, Richard Kania, Jon Rickert
Proc. ASME. IPC2020, Volume 3: Operations, Monitoring, and Maintenance; Materials and Joining, V003T04A040, September 28–30, 2020
Paper No: IPC2020-9757
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2020-9757
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Topics: Composite materials, High pressure (Physics), Leakage, Maintenance, Pipelines, Thin wall structures
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Use of Spoolable Pipe Technologies As a Means for Rehabilitating Small Diameter High Pressure Pipeline Systems

Chantz Denowh, Chris Alexander, Frank Cox, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2020, Volume 3: Operations, Monitoring, and Maintenance; Materials and Joining, V003T04A041, September 28–30, 2020
Paper No: IPC2020-9785
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2020-9785
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Topics: High pressure (Physics), Pipeline systems, Pipes, Testing
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Calibration of a Nondestructive Toughness Tester (NDTT) for Measuring Fracture Toughness of Pipeline Steel

Steven D. Palkovic, Simon C. Bellemare, Kamal K. Botros, Xiande (Derek) Chen, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2018, Volume 1: Pipeline and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A032, September 24–28, 2018
Paper No: IPC2018-78538
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78538
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Topics: Calibration, Fracture toughness, Pipelines, Steel, Fracture (Materials), Nondestructive evaluation, Pipes, Testing, Displacement, Ditches
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Study of Safe Dig Pressure Level for Rock Dents in Gas Pipelines

Udayasankar Arumugam, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2018, Volume 1: Pipeline and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A073, September 24–28, 2018
Paper No: IPC2018-78616
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78616
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Topics: Pipelines, Pressure, Rocks, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Ditches, Finite element analysis, Safety
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State-of-the-Art Assessment of Today’s Composite Repair Technologies

Chris Alexander, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2018, Volume 3: Operations, Monitoring, and Maintenance; Materials and Joining, V003T04A040, September 24–28, 2018
Paper No: IPC2018-78016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2018-78016
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Topics: Composite materials, Maintenance, Pipelines, Corrosion, High pressure (Physics), Pipes, Testing, Welded joints
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Estimating J-R Curve From CVN Upper Shelf Energy and its Application

Samarth Tandon, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Richard Kania, Gabriela Rosca
Proc. ASME. IPC2016, Volume 1: Pipelines and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A039, September 26–30, 2016
Paper No: IPC2016-64618
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64618
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Topics: American Petroleum Institute, Ductile fracture, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Fracture toughness, Pipeline integrity management, Pipelines, Pressure
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Effect of Crack Depth on Burst Strength of X70 Linepipe With Dent-Crack Defect

Hossein Ghaednia, Sreekanta Das, Jamshid Zohrehheydariha, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2016, Volume 1: Pipelines and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A005, September 26–30, 2016
Paper No: IPC2016-64098
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64098
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Pipelines, Pipes, Pressure, Damage, Finite element analysis, Leakage, Rupture, Wall thickness, Chisels
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Study of a Plastic Strain Limit Damage Criterion for Pipeline Mechanical Damage Using FEA and Full-Scale Denting Tests

Udayasankar Arumugam, Ming Gao, Ravi Krishnamurthy, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2016, Volume 1: Pipelines and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A034, September 26–30, 2016
Paper No: IPC2016-64548
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64548
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Topics: Damage, Finite element analysis, Pipelines, Failure, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Rocks, Inspection, Tensile testing
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Rational Stress Limits and Load Factors for Finite Element Analyses in Pipeline Applications: Part III — Elastic-Plastic Load Factor Development

Rhett Dotson, Chris Alexander, Ashwin Iyer, Al Gourlie, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2016, Volume 1: Pipelines and Facilities Integrity, V001T03A093, September 26–30, 2016
Paper No: IPC2016-64668
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64668
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Pipelines, Stress, Design, Pipes, American Petroleum Institute, Computer software, Fibers, Materials properties, Numerical analysis
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Reinforcing Large Diameter Elbows Using Composite Materials Subjected to Extreme Bending and Internal Pressure Loading

Chris Alexander, Richard Kania, Joe Zhou, Brent Vyvial, Ashwin Iyer
Proc. ASME. IPC2016, Volume 3: Operations, Monitoring and Maintenance; Materials and Joining, V003T04A037, September 26–30, 2016
Paper No: IPC2016-64311
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2016-64311
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Topics: Composite materials, Pressure, Stress, Testing, Design, Epoxy adhesives, Epoxy resins, Finite element analysis, Geometry, Glass
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Non-Destructive Techniques for Measurement and Assessment of Corrosion Damage on Pipelines

Richard Kania, L. Blair Carroll
Proc. ASME. IPC1998, Volume 1: Risk Assessment and Management; Emerging Issues and Innovative Projects; Operations and Maintenance; Corrosion and Integrity Management, 309-313, June 7–11, 1998
Paper No: IPC1998-2037
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC1998-2037
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Topics: Corrosion, Damage, Pipelines, Lasers, Maintenance, Computer software, Damage assessment, Leakage, Magnetic flux, Optics
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Quality Control and Management of Inspection and Data Collection

Robert A. Simmons, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2000, Volume 1: Codes, Standards and Regulations; Design and Constructions; Environmental; GIS/Database Development; Innovative Projects and Emerging Issues, V001T04A007, October 1–5, 2000
Paper No: IPC2000-156
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2000-156
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Topics: Data collection, Inspection, Quality control, Computer software, Pipelines, Computer-aided design, Databases, Engineering drawings, Maintenance, Pipeline integrity
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Automated Inspection of External Pipeline Corrosion With Laser-Based Pipeline Inspection Tool

Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2000, Volume 2: Integrity and Corrosion; Offshore Issues; Pipeline Automation and Measurement; Rotating Equipment, V002T06A015, October 1–5, 2000
Paper No: IPC2000-195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2000-195
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Topics: Corrosion, Inspection, Lasers, Pipelines, Damage, Pipes, Computer software, Sensors, Clocks, Failure
Journal Articles

Effect of Operating Pressure and Dent Depth on Burst Strength of NPS30 Linepipe With Dent–Crack Defect

Hossein Ghaednia, Sreekanta Das, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
Journal: Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 031402.
Paper No: OMAE-14-1045
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029895
Published Online: June 1, 2015
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Topics: Deformation, Finite element analysis, Fracture (Materials), Pipes, Pressure, Stress, Pipelines, Fatigue
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Characterization of Topside Mechanical Damage

Rick Yahua Wang, Richard Kania, Udayasankar Arumugam, Ming Gao
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 2: Pipeline Integrity Management, V002T06A055, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33510
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33510
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Topics: Damage, Chisels, Fracture (Materials), Construction, Engineering standards, Machining, Pipelines, Pipes, Signals
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Out-of-Roundness in NPS30 X70 Pipes Subjected to Concentrated Lateral Load

Hossein Ghaednia, Jamshid Zohrehheydariha, Sreekanta Das, Rick Wang, Richard Kania
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 2: Pipeline Integrity Management, V002T06A046, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33107
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Topics: Pipes, Stress, Pipelines, Finite element methods, Buckling, Damage, Engineering research, External pressure, Leakage, Ocean engineering
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Investigation and Assessment of Low-Frequency ERW Seam Imperfections by EMAT and CMFL ILI

Richard Kania, Ralf Weber, Stefan Klein
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 2: Pipeline Integrity Management, V002T06A030, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33294
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33294
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Topics: Acoustics, Electrical resistance, Failure, Hydrostatic testing, Inspection, Leakage, Magnetic flux, Nondestructive evaluation, Pipelines, Pipes
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Depressurization-Induced Crack Growth Enhancement for Pipeline Steels Exposed to Near-Neutral pH Environments

Mengshan Yu, Weixing Chen, Richard Kania, Greg Van Boven, Jenny Been
Proc. ASME. IPC2014, Volume 2: Pipeline Integrity Management, V002T06A076, September 29–October 3, 2014
Paper No: IPC2014-33282
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IPC2014-33282
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Pipelines, Steel, Fluctuations (Physics), Pressure, Cycles, Stress, Bridges (Structures), Pressure control, Spectra (Spectroscopy)