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Analysis of Gas Pipeline Failures

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Failure of an operating gas pipeline is a rare event. However, when it does occur, it must be properly analyzed to prevent recurrence. What follows are analytical procedures for analyzing pipelines along with examples and characteristics of some typical failures.

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Dr. E. Phillip Dahlberg received his Ph.D. in metallurgical engineering from the University of Florida.

T. V. Bruno is a graduate of the University of Saint Thomas.

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Dahlberg, E.P., Bruno, T.V. Analysis of Gas Pipeline Failures. JOM 37, 71–73 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03257520

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