SOME ASPECTS REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF THE RESIDUAL LIFETIME OF SOME PIPES USED IN THE PETROCHEMICAL INSTALLATIONS V. CASE STUDY
IATAN I. RADU 1, POPESCU C. IONEL 2, POPA T. CARMEN 3 1. POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, Splaiul Independentei 313, Bucharest, sector 6, cod 06042
2. Project Manager, Biogas Division, Rokura SRL
3. VALAHIA University of Targoviste
The paper analyses the produced stress state in a pipe system, taking into account the period of use and conservation, namely the pipe wall thinning by corrosion. It is estimated the further duration of use and the next periodic inspection for the structure safety.