Mechanistic studies of initiation and early stage crack growth for near-neutral pH SCC on pipelines

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 2000-March, Issue , 2000, Pages

  King, Fraser ^a   Jack, Tom ^a   Chen, Weixing ^b   Wilmott, Martyn ^c   Fessier, Raymond R ^d   Krist, Kevin ^e  

^a NOVA CHEMICALS CORPORATION   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Biztek Consulting Inc   (United States)

^e GRI   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion rate; Crack chemistry; Dissolution mechanism; Hollow tensile specimen; Hydrogen mechanism; Hydrogen permeation; Initiation; Near neutral pH SCC; Pipeline steel; Propagation

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RATE; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); CRACKS; DISSOLUTION; HYDROGEN; PERMEATION; PIPELINE CORROSION; PIPELINES; STEEL CORROSION; STEEL PIPE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DISSOLUTION MECHANISM; HYDROGEN PERMEATION; INITIATION; NEAR NEUTRAL PH SCC; PIPELINE STEEL; TENSILE SPECIMENS;

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 84980577654     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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