Creep failures of overheated boiler, superheater and reformer tubes

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 873-893

  Jones, D R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boiler failures; Boiler tube; Chemical plant failures; Creep; Creep rupture

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; CHEMICAL PLANTS; CORRELATION METHODS; CREEP; DEFORMATION; FRACTURE; MICROSTRUCTURE; SUPERHEATERS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

BOILER WATER TUBES; CREEP DEFORMATION; CREEP FAILURES; REFORMER TUBES;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

BOILER;

EID: 7444261375     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfailanal.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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