Research Article

Tensile Fracture Behavior of Corroded Pipeline: Part 1—Experimental Characterization

Table 1

Similitude scale factors for present test specimen.

ParameterRelationshipModel/prototype

GeometryLength (L), diameter (D), thickness (t)1/10
Elastic modulus ()1
MaterialStress ()1
Strain ()1
ForceAxial force (F)1/100
Boundary conditionsThe same as the prototype