Failure analysis of PSV springs of 17-4PH stainless steel

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1757-1764

  Tavares, S S M ^a   Pardal, J M ^a   Menezes, L ^a   Menezes, C A B ^b   D'Avila C ^b  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

17 4PH steel; Hydrogen embrittlement; Intergranular cracking

Indexed keywords

EID: 64849104698     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.12.003     Document Type: Article

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