Weld repair of aged Cr-Mo steel piping - a review of literature

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 388, Issue , 1999, Pages 383-394

  Viswanathan, R ^a   Gandy, D ^a  

^a ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; REPAIR; STEEL PIPE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TOUGHNESS;

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING (GTAW); POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT (PWHT); SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING (SMAW); TEMPERBEAD METHOD;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

EID: 0033319794     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

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