Modeling the behavior of natural gas pipeline impacted by falling objects

M Liu, M Yang - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2014 - Elsevier
A numerical approach, based on the finite-element method was established in this paper to
simulate impact behavior of buried gas pipeline. A three-dimensional elastic perfectly plastic …

Protection control scheme and evaluation of effects on pipeline crossing beneath landslide area

C Li, L Wang, H Jing, Q Liu - Journal of Pipeline Systems …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Long-distance natural gas transmission pipelines are planned to pass through the mountain
area of midwest China, portions of which are threatened by severe landslide hazards …

Predicting the crack open displacements of a partially debonded pipeline in rock mass under SH waves

BL Li, XQ Fang, RJ Yuan - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2019 - Elsevier
To avoid the in-service crack growth of pipelines, a fundamentally based mathematical
model of a partially debonded pipeline embedded in the rock mass is proposed, and the …