Design, Development, and Testing of Optimized Composite
The development of the "Soft Crack Arrestor" validated design procedure will allow this device to be used for a wide variety of natural gas and liquid carbon dioxide (CO2)‚ pipeline projects. This device will reduce the risk associated with catastrophic fracture of large-diameter natural gas or liquid CO2‚ pipelines.
- Record URL:
-
Supplemental Notes:
- Program Information: Pipeline Safety Research, Pipeline Safety
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $750000.00
-
Contract Numbers:
DTRT57-09-C-10031
-
Sponsor Organizations:
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
U.S. Department of Transportation
East Building, 2nd Floor 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Project Managers:
Merritt, James
-
Performing Organizations:
Engineering Mechanics Corporation of Columbus
, OH United States -
Principal Investigators:
Wilkowski, Gery
- Start Date: 20090626
- Expected Completion Date: 0
- Actual Completion Date: 20121214
- Source Data: RiP Project 31169
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Carbon dioxide; Cracking; Design; Fracture mechanics; Liquid fuels; Natural gas pipelines; Pipelines
- Subject Areas: Design; Maintenance and Preservation; Pipelines;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01492478
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Department of Transportation
- Contract Numbers: DTRT57-09-C-10031
- Files: RIP
- Created Date: Sep 10 2013 1:01AM