An Assessment Method of Sealing Performance and Stress Intensity Factors at Crack Tip of Subsea Connector Metal Sealing Rings

Subsea connectors are of a critical part for the sealing of subsea production systems. The working environment makes cracks initiate easily on subsea connector sealing rings. In order to ensure the safety and reliability of the sealing rings, it is necessary to study the crack’s influence on them. I...

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Main Authors: Yingying Wang, Cong Wang, Guoheng Liu, Chong Zhang, Jianchang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/13/4680