Review of temperature indicators and the use of duplex stainless steels for life assessment

Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 153-200

  Shek, C H ^a   Wong, K W ^a   Lai, J K L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Duplex stainless steels; Phase transformation; Remanent life assessment; Temperature indicators

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; MAGNETIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REMANENCE; STAINLESS STEEL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

DUPLEX STAINLESS STEEL; REMANENT PLANT LIFE ASSESSMENT;

PLANT LIFE EXTENSION;

EID: 0031145029     PISSN: 0927796X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-796X(97)00001-6     Document Type: Article

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