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Solid particle erosion is an inevitable problem in oil and gas production and transportation systems, and it can cause severe damage in pipe fittings in which the flow direction changes suddenly. Erosion occurs in a variety of fittings, and one common fitting which is one of the most vulnerable to erosion is the elbow. Repair and/or replacement of pipe fittings in the appropriate period can avoid...