Failure analysis of an ammonia refrigerant condenser tube

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 241-246

  Muralidharan, N G ^a   Kaul, R ^a   Kasiviswanathan, K V ^a   Jayakumar, T ^a   Raj, B ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Failure analysis; Steel type API 5L gr. B; Weld failure; Welding

Indexed keywords

EID: 3743054924     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02650894     Document Type: Article

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