A study of HAZ microfissuring in a newly developed Allvac® 718 PLUS™ superalloy

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Superalloys

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 241-250

  Vishwakarma, Krutika ^a   Chaturvedi, Mahesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allvac 718 PLUS (718 Plus); Gleeble hot ductility measurements; HAZ micro fissuring; Inconel 718; SIMS analysis

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; ALLOYING ELEMENTS; BORON; CRACKS; DUCTILITY; ELECTRON BEAM WELDING; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRONS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERALLOYS; WELDABILITY; WELDS;

718 PLUS; GLEEBLE; HAZ MICRO-FISSURING; INCONEL-718; SIMS ANALYSIS;

NICKEL ALLOYS;

EID: 60449084705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.7449/2008/superalloys_2008_241_250     Document Type: Conference Paper

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