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Comprehensive structural integrity.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Aliabadi, M. H.
Soboyejo, Winston (Wole).
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Structural analysis (Engineering).
Risk assessment.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (4935 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Edition:
Second edition. / editors, Ferri M.H. Aliabadi, Winston Soboyejo.
Place of Publication:
San Diego : Elsevier Science and Technology, 2023.
Contents:
E9780128229446v1_WEB
Cover
COMPREHENSIVE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY II
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS FOR VOLUME 1
Editor Biographies
Introduction to Comprehensive Structural Integrity (2nd Edition)
Introduction
Chapters
References
Case Histories in the Application of Structural Integrity Analysis in the Oil Industry
Fixed offshore Structures
Forties Platforms. Original Design
Forties Platforms. Flaw Assessment
North Cormorant Platform. Flaw Assessment
Ninian Southern Platform. Failure Analysis and Flaw Assessment
Mobile Drilling Units
Loss of the Alexander L. Kielland Accommodation Platform
Revalidation of the Drillmaster
Pipelines And Risers
Alyeska Pipeline
Beatrice Pipeline
Generic Case for Mechanized MIG Welding of Offshore Pipelines
Generic Case for Reeling of Offshore Pipelines
Generic Case for Steel Catenary Risers
Concluding Remarks
Castings
What is Shape Casting?
History of Shape Casting
Modern Castings
The Reputation of Shaped Castings
Campbell's 10 "Rules" for Good Castings
Liquid Metal Quality
Surface Turbulence (Meniscus Damage)
Liquid Metal Front Stopping Damage
Bubble Damage
Core Blows
Shrinkage Damage
Convection Damage
Segregation Damage
Heat Treatment Damage
Machining Damage
Applying the Campbell Rules
Casting Processes
Gravity Processes
Sand casting
Permanent mold casting (gravity die-casting)
Investment casting (lost wax process)
Resin-shell casting (Croning process, Alpha process)
Lost foam casting (evaporative pattern process)
Tilt casting (Durville casting)
Pressurized Processes
Low-pressure die-casting
Low-pressure sand casting (Cosworth-type processes)
Hitchiner process
Centrifugal casting (centri-spinning, spincasting)
Die-casting (high-pressure diecasting)
Squeeze casting (liquid-metal forging)
Semisolid casting (thixo-casting, thixo-forging)
Metallurgical Aspects of Castings
Aluminum Alloys
Melt quality
Grain refinement
Modification
Dendrite arm spacing
Heat treatment of aluminum alloys
Magnesium Alloys
Titanium Alloys
Copper Alloys
Steels
Nickel Alloys (Superalloys)
Cast Irons
Gray iron
Chilled white irons
Ductile, nodular or SG iron
Compacted graphitic iron (vermicular)
Austempered ductile iron
Alloy cast irons
Quality control tests
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS IN CASTINGS
Component Shape
Bosses
Junctions
Tapered sections
Rigging (Running and Gating)
Pouring basin/cup/bush
Downsprue/sprue/downpeg
Runner and in-gates
Filter, bubble traps, and pressure reducers
Rigging (Feeding)
Tolerances
Surface Finish
Post-Casting Treatments to Improve Integrity
HIPing
Notes:
Title from online title page (viewed on , 2024).
Description based upon print version of record.
Surface Treatments
Other Format:
Print version: Aliabadi, Ferri M. H. Comprehensive Structural Integrity
ISBN:
9780323919456
0323919456
OCLC:
1376931680
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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