Comparison on the cracking susceptibility of different low alloy steel weldments exposed to the environment containing wet H2S

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1057-1064

  Tang, Jian Qun ^a   Gong, Jian Ming ^a   Zhang, Xian Chen ^a   Tu, Shan Tung ^a,b  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental cracking; HIC; SSCC; SSRT; Wet H2S

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING;

ALLOY STEEL WELDMENTS; CRACKING SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CRACKING; SLOW STRAIN RATE TENSILE (SSRT); SULFIDE HYDROGEN;

CRACKS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; CRACKS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; STRAIN RATE; TENSILE TESTING;

EID: 33646566529     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2005.07.009     Document Type: Article

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