Opportunities and challenges to develop digital twins for subsea pipelines

BQ Chen, PM Videiro, C Guedes Soares - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A vision of the digital twins of the subsea pipelines is provided in this paper, with a coverage
of the current applications and the challenges of the digital twins in the design, construction …

[HTML][HTML] Theoretical investigation on the upheaval thermal buckling of a lined subsea pipeline

Z Wang, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, according to the nonlinear von-Kármán assumption and Euler-Bernoulli beam
theory, a mathematical model is proposed to simulate upheaval buckling of lined subsea …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical study on the upheaval thermal buckling of sandwich pipes

Z Wang, B Chen, CG Soares - Marine Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Sandwich pipe is one of the most promising subsea pipelines for oil and gas transportation
in deep waters due to its high-strength performance and thermal insulation. The gradient of …

[HTML][HTML] Failure assessment of corroded ultra-high strength pipelines under combined axial tensile loads and internal pressure

U Bhardwaj, AP Teixeira, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The failure of corroded ultra-high-strength steel (X100 and X120) pipelines under combined
axial loads and internal pressure is investigated numerically by finite element analyses, and …

Probabilistic seismic responses and failure analyses of free-spanning subsea pipelines under offshore spatial earthquake motions

H Pan, HN Li, C Li, L Tian - Thin-Walled Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
A comprehensive literature review in seismic analysis of free-spanning offshore pipelines
(FSOPs) reveals that two critical aspects, ie the offshore earthquake motions and various …

Upheaval thermal buckling of functionally graded subsea pipelines

Z Wang, CG Soares - Applied Ocean Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This study deals with the upheaval thermal buckling of functionally graded subsea pipeline
subjected to thermal loadings. The temperature-dependent material properties of the …

Thermal upheaval buckling framework of a graphene-reinforced subsea pipeline laid on an arched concave seabed

Z Li, D Hu, M Shen, H Huang, Z Ou - Engineering Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
This study comprehensively evaluates the thermal upheaval buckling of a functionally
graded porous (FGP) pipeline laid on an arched concave seabed. The FGP pipeline is …

Thermal buckling of steel tube using finite element method

R Balan, V Kaliveeran - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023 - Elsevier
The present research work focuses on obtaining the critical buckling temperature (ΔT cri) of
an offshore pipeline model from one-dimensional and three-dimensional finite element …

Theoretical study on upheaval buckling of subsea pipelines with temperature-dependent thermal properties at different carbon contents

Q Ding, Z Wang, Z Lei, Z Guo - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Subsea pipelines composed primarily of carbon steel are susceptible to upheaval buckling
in the presence of elevated temperatures and pressures. The thermal performance of …

[PDF][PDF] Line-element formulation for upheaval buckling analysis of buried subsea pipelines due to thermal expansion

JH Ning, SW Liu, JH Wan, W Huang - Adv Steel Constr, 2021 - researchgate.net
Subsea pipelines are usually buried by shallow soils to avoid environmental damages in
terms of water scouring, corrections and ocean sea creatures attacking etc [1, 2]. However, it …