A pin used to hold the side plates together in a conveyor chain system fractured and failed, prompting a metallurgical failure analysis. This case study reviews the analytical steps and conclusions from the study of the failed pin.

conveyor chain, delta ferrite stringers, failure analysis, pin fracture
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Chloride stress corrosion cracking Metalworking defects Chain conveyors Ferrite
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