Non-destructive Testing and Repair of Pipelines

Part I. Non-destructive Testing of Transmission Pipelines

1. Long-Range Ultrasonic and Phased Array Technologies
Y. N. Mirchev, A. R. Alexiev, A. L. Shekero, S. N. Bukharov

2. T- and L-Types of Long-Range Guided Waves for Defect Detection
A. Tatarinov, Evgeny N. Barkanov, E. Davydov, M. Mihovski

3. Directional Properties of Ultrasonic Antenna Array
Y. N. Mirchev, A. L. Shekero, V. V. Kozhushko

4. Interaction of Low-Frequency Guided Waves with Discontinuities
A. A. Nasedkina, A. R. Alexiev, J. Malachowski

5. Vibration-Based Damage Detection of Steel Pipeline Systems
A. A. Lyapin, Y. Y. Shatilov

6. Localization of Impact Damage in Thin-Walled Composite Structure Using Variance-Based Continuous Wavelet Transform
R. Janeliukstis, S. Rucevskis, M. A. Sumbatyan, A. Chate

7. Identification of Defects in Pipelines Through a Combination of FEM and ANN
A. N. Soloviev, Giang D. T. Nguen, P. V. Vasiliev, A. R. Alexiev

8. Dynamic Properties of Thin-Walled Structures Under Changing Pressure Conditions in the Contact Fluid
M. A. Sumbatyan, Evgeny N. Barkanov, A. E. Tarasov

Part II. Volumetric Surface Defects in Transmission Pipelines

9. Characterisation of Volumetric Surface Defects
Andrei Dumitrescu, Gh. Zecheru, A. Diniţă

10. Assessment of the Remaining Strength Factor and Residual Life of Damaged Pipelines
Gh. Zecheru, Andrei Dumitrescu, P. Yukhymets, A. Gopkalo, M. Mihovski

11. Assessment of Interacting Volumetric Surface Defects
M. I. Chebakov, Gh. Zecheru, V. A. Chebanenko

Part III. Materials Used for the Composite Repair Systems of Transmission Pipelines

12. Review on Materials for Composite Repair Systems
V. P. Sergienko, S. N. Bukharov, E. Kudina, C. M. Dusescu, I. Ramadan

13. Techniques for Non-destructive Material Properties Characterisation
Evgeny N. Barkanov, M. Wesolowski, P. Akishin, M. Mihovski

14. Characterization of Elastic Properties of Metals and Composites by Laser-Induced Ultrasound
V. V. Kozhushko, V. P. Sergienko, Y. N. Mirchev, A. R. Alexiev

15. Experimental Characterization of Composite Material Properties
P. Yukhymets, R. I. Dmytriienko, I. Ramadan, S. N. Bukharov

Part IV. Technologies Used for the Composite Repair Systems of Transmission Pipelines

16. Comparative Analysis of Existing Technologies for Composite Repair Systems
E. Kudina, S. N. Bukharov, V. P. Sergienko, Andrei Dumitrescu

17. Design of Composite Repair Systems
Gh. Zecheru, Andrei Dumitrescu, A. Diniţă, P. Yukhymets

Part V. Simulation of Advanced Composite Repair Systems of Transmission Pipelines

18. Finite Element Stress Analysis of Pipelines with Advanced Composite Repair
A. Diniţă, I. Lambrescu, M. I. Chebakov, Gh. Dumitru

19. Finite-Element Modeling of a Repaired Pipeline Containing Two Volumetric Surface Defects
M. I. Chebakov, R. D. Nedin, A. A. Lyapin

20. Assessment of the Reinforcement Capacity of Composite Repair Systems for Pipelines with Interacting Defects
I. Lambrescu, V. A. Chebanenko, D. V. Gusakov, A. V. Morgunova

21. Modeling of the Contact Interaction Between Steel Pipe and Composite Bandage
G. I. Lvov, D. A. Beschetnikov

22. Experimental and Numerical Research of Renovated Pipeline Prototype with Surface Defect
Evgeny N. Barkanov, G. I. Lvov, D. A. Beschetnikov

23. Analytical Modeling of the Damaged Zone of Pipelines Repaired with Composite Materials Systems
A. S. Skaliukh, M. I. Chebakov, Andrei Dumitrescu

24. Optimal Design of Composite Repair Systems of Transmission Pipelines
Evgeny N. Barkanov, G. I. Lvov, P. Akishin

Part VI. Testing of Advanced Composite Repair Systems of Transmission Pipelines

25. Development of an Experimental Programme for Industrial Approbation
Gh. Zecheru, Andrei Dumitrescu, P. Yukhymets, R. I. Dmytriienko

26. Inner Pressure Testing of Full-Scale Pipe Samples
R. I. Dmytriienko, S. M. Prokopchuk, O. L. Paliienko

27. Effectiveness Assessment of Composite Repair Systems
R. I. Dmytriienko, O. L. Paliienko, P. Yukhymets, G. I. Lvov, O. Marusenko

Keywords: Engineering, Machinery and Machine Elements, Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment, Metallic Materials, Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Engineering Fluid Dynamics, Building Materials