Stress corrosion cracking of structural steels immersed in hot-dip galvanizing baths

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-27

  Carpio, J ^a   Casado, J A ^a   Alvarez J A ^a   Mendez D ^a   Gutierrez Solana F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Failure mechanism; Galvanization; Hydrogen embrittlement; Liquid metal embrittlement; Structural steel

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATED STRESS; CRACK CHARACTERIZATION; CRACK PROPAGATION RATE; CT SPECIMENS; FAILURE ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM; FAILURE MECHANISM; FAILURE MODEL; GALVANIZATION; HOT-DIP GALVANIZING; HYDROGEN CONCENTRATION; INTERGRANULAR; INTERMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; KEYPOINTS; LIQUID METAL EMBRITTLEMENT; LOAD CONDITION; STRUCTURAL STEEL; STRUCTURAL STEELS; THRESHOLD STRESS INTENSITY FACTOR;

CRACK TIPS; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); GALVANIZING; HYDROGEN; INTERMETALLICS; LEAD; LEAD COMPOUNDS; LIQUID METALS; REACTION KINETICS; STEEL CONSTRUCTION; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; STRUCTURAL METALS; TIN; ZINC;

HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT;

EID: 70449527823     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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