Effects of composition and heat treatment on the toughness of ASTM A508 grade 3 class 1 material for pressure vessels

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1259, Issue , 1997, Pages 33-55

  Lin, Minfa ^a   Hansen, Steven S ^a   Nelson, Todd D ^a   Focht, Robert B ^a  

^a Bethlehem Steel Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; PRESSURE VESSELS; STEEL HEAT TREATMENT; STEEL INGOTS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

STEEL ASTM A508 GRADE 3 CLASS 1; UPPER NOSE TEMPER EMBRITTLEMENT (UNTE);

STEEL;

EID: 0030701786     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp16591s     Document Type: Article

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