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Molecular Dynamics-Based Simulation of Polyethylene Pipe Degradation in High Temperature and High Pressure Conditions

Guowei Feng¹, Qing Li^2,3, Yang Wang^1,*, Nan Lin⁴, Sixi Zha¹, Hang Dong¹, Ping Chen⁵, Minjun Zheng⁶

1 School of Mechanical Engineering, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, 830046, China
2 Xinjiang Yian Special Inspection Engineering Company Limited, Urumqi, 830063, China
3 Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Inspection Institute of Special Equipment, Urumqi, 830000, China
4 Pressure Pipe Department, China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute, Beijing, 100013, China
5 Tarim Oilfield Branch Company, Korla, 841000, China
6 Yimai Cai Oil and Gas Management Area, Tarim Oilfield Branch Office, Korla, 841000, China

* Corresponding Author: Yang Wang. Email: