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The acceptability of imperfections detected in pipeline girth welds is generally determined with respect to maximum allowed sizes based on workmanship standards for particular types of imperfections in pipeline standards such as CSA Z184, API 1104 and B.S. 4515.
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Romilly, D., Pick, R.J., Burns, D.J., Coote, R.I. (1984). Ductile Failure of High Toughness Line Pipe Containing Circumferential Defects. In: Pindera, J.T., Krasnowski, B.R. (eds) Modelling Problems in Crack Tip Mechanics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6198-2_20
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