Properties and sulfide stress cracking resistance of coarse-grained heat-affected zones in V-microalloyed X60 steel pipe

Welding Journal (Miami, Fla)

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 113-123

  Ramirez, J E ^a   Mishael, S ^b   Shockley, R ^b  

^a EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ChevronTexaco Energy Technology Co   (United States)

Author keywords

Coarse Grained Heat Affected Zones (CGHAZ); Heat Affected Zone (HAZ); Larson Miller Tempering; Parameter; Postweld Heat Treatment (PWHT); Sulfide Stress Cracking Resistance (SSC); V Microalloyed X60 Steel Pipe

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED HEAT-AFFECTED ZONES (CGHAZ); LARSON-MILLER TEMPERING; PARAMETER; POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT (PWHT); SULFIDE STRESS CRACKING RESISTANCE (SSC); V-MICROALLOYED X60 STEEL PIPES;

CRACK INITIATION; GRAIN GROWTH; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; SULFUR; TENSILE TESTING; WELDING;

STEEL PIPE;

EID: 22744452914     PISSN: 00432296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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