Hydrogen-Induced Crack Growth Rate in Steel Plates Exposed to Sour Environments

Corrosion (Houston)

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 935-943

  Gonzalez, J L ^b   Ramirez, R ^b   Hallen, J M ^a   Guzman, R A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

API 5L X52 steel; Blistering; Crack growth rate; Fracture mechanics; Hydrogen sulfide cracking test; Hydrogen induced cracking; Modeling; Pipelines; Sour gas; Strain; Stress intensity; Ultrasonic inspection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001296805     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3290278     Document Type: Article

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