This story was updated June 5. An incident similar to the 2010 deepwater Macondo well blowout and resulting oil spill still could occur, the US Chemical Safety Board reported June 5 in releasing its ...
A new drill pipe buckling model provided excellent predictions for each full-scale buckling test performed, not only in terms of deformed buckling shape but also in terms of weight transfer. Existing ...
Linear finite-element analysis does not provide enough information about buckling to make correct design decisions, especially when designing lightweight components ...