Tar Sands Pipeline Failure (Canada)

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CS_Su2012_01 · Codes and Standards, Summer 2012 ·

PMI failure case — plain carbon steel substituted for 1% chrome-moly during pipe repair; wall thinned from quarter-inch to 0.007 inches over three years from sulfur corrosion; rupture, fire, billion-dollar loss. Welder blamed.