A decision tree model for accurate prediction of sand erosion in elbow geometry

• Main Authors: Alakbari, F.S., Mohyaldinn, M.E., Ayoub, M.A., Salih, A.A., Abbas, A.H.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Online Access: http://scholars.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/37510/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85163417889&doi=10.1016%2fj.heliyon.2023.e17639&partnerID=40&md5=c91dc0fa95b56115595cb128be7c8406

Erosion of piping components, e.g., elbows, is a hazardous phenomenon that frequently occurs due to sand flow with fluids during petroleum production. Early prediction of the sand's erosion rate (ER) is essential for ensuring a safe flow process and material integrity. Some models have been app...