Investigation of tubing failure of super-heater boiler from Kuwait Desalination Electrical Power Plant

Desalination

Volumn 183, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 203-208

  Husain, A ^a   Habib, K ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Creep rupture; Heat flux impingement; Low alloying steel; SEM

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; CREEP; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); HEAT FLUX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; SUPERHEATER TUBES;

CREEP RUPTURE; HEAT FLUX IMPINGEMENT; LOW ALLOYING STEEL;

DESALINATION;

CREEP; DESALINATION PLANT; HEAT FLUX; LOW ALLOY STEEL; STEAM GENERATING EQUIPMENT;

EID: 27944478168     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.02.049     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. R.J. Shipley and W.T. Becker ed. ASN Handbook Failure Analysis and Prevention Vol. 11 1978 ASN International 602-604
2. Standard of ISO, Technical report No. 7468 for stress rupture properties of wrought steels for boilers and pressure vessels, pp.18-19.
3. J.L. McCall and P.M. French Metallography in Failure Analysis 1977 ASM Houston 207-219