A Simplified Approach for Predicting Bend Radius in HDPE Pipelines during Offshore Installation

Traditionally, subsea pipelines designed for the transportation of oil, gas, and water are constructed using carbon steel due to its strength, toughness, and ability to operate at temperatures up to 427 °C. However, polyethylene (PE), especially its high-density variant (HDPE), presents advantages s...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Zahid Jiwa, Young Tae Kim, Zahiraniza Mustaffa, Seungjun Kim, Do Kyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/10/2032