Failure of a super duplex stainless steel reaction vessel

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 243-256

  Linton, V M ^a   Laycock, N J ^b   Thomsen, S J ^b   Klumpers, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Materials Performance Technologies   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Failure; Stress corrosion cracking; Superduplex stainless steel

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONOMERS; PITTING; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; THERMAL EFFECTS; WELDS;

CREVICE CORROSION; REACTION VESSELS;

STAINLESS STEEL;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; REACTOR; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 0347300643     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2003.05.011     Document Type: Article

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