Ruishu Wright

5.1. Simulation Collection for Pipeline Structure Changes Structural discontinuities can arise from variations in material properties, such as a structure that is partially embedded in a surrounding medium. To represent practical scenarios, this study considers three types of pipeline events: welds, clamps, and corrosion defects.

Open AccessArticle by David W. Greve 1,2,*, Jagannath Devkota 1,3, Paul R. Ohodnicki 4 and Ruishu Wright 1 1 National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, USA 2 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA 3 NETL Support Contractor, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, USA 4 Department of Materials Science and Mechanical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.