Failure investigation on deformed superheater tubes

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 329-339

  Othman, H ^a   Purbolaksono, J ^b   Ahmad, B ^a  

^a TNB RESEARCH SDN BHD   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Tenaga Nasional   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Deformation; Failure analysis; Finite element method; Superheater tube

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; POWER PLANTS; STEAM POWER PLANTS; SUPERHEATERS; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VISUAL COMMUNICATION; WASTE HEAT; WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES; WELDING;

DEFORMATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAILURE INVESTIGATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT; HEAT-RECOVERY STEAM GENERATOR; MALAYSIAN; MAXIMUM STRESS; RESTRICTION CONDITION; ROOT CAUSES; SUPERHEATER TUBE; VISUAL INSPECTION; WELDED JOINTS;

SUPERHEATER TUBES;

EID: 53849111203     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.05.023     Document Type: Article

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