Corrosion fatigue crack growth in clad low-alloy steels-part ii: Water flow rate effects in high-sulfur plate steel

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 255-263

  James, L A ^a   Lee, H B ^a   Wire, G L ^a   Novak, S R ^a   Cullen, W H ^b  

^a Bertis Atomic Power Laboratory   (United States)

^b Materials Engineering Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CORROSION FATIGUE; CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE TESTING; FLOW OF WATER; METAL CLADDING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STEEL TESTING; STRUCTURAL LOADS; SULFUR; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ENVIRONMENTALLY ASSISTED CRACKING (EAC); SOFTWARE PACKAGE FIDAP; WELD DEPOSITED ALLOY CLADDING;

STEEL;

EID: 0031210329     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: 15288978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2842302     Document Type: Article

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