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ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories
Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis
Edited by
ASM International
Volume
2
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-215-0
Publication date:
1993
This volume documents 131 cases of mechanical failure in a broad range of applications, including components in aircraft, ground transportation, heat exchangers, pipes and pipelines, rotating equipment, fasteners, electrical equipment, biomedical devices, and other structural components. Each case history adheres to a standard format that includes background information, how the failure was analyzed, testing procedures and results, and conclusions and recommendations. For information on the print version of Volume 2, ISBN 978-0-87170-495-5, follow this link.
Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis
Edited by: Khlefa A. Esaklul
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.v02.9781627082150
ISBN (electronic): 978-1-62708-215-0
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 1993
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Table of Contents
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Aircraft
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Aircraft Accident Caused by Explosive SabotageByR.V. Krishnan;R.V. KrishnanNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:S. Radhakrishnan;S. RadhakrishnanNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:A.C. Raghuram;A.C. RaghuramNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:V. RamachandranV. RamachandranNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking in an Aircraft Main Landing Gear Sliding StrutByS.A. Barter;S.A. BarterDSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of DefenceSearch for other works by this author on:G. ClerkG. ClerkDSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of DefenceSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking in an Aircraft Nose Landing Gear StrutByS.A. Barter;S.A. BarterDSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of DefenceSearch for other works by this author on:N. Athiniotis;N. AthiniotisDSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of DefenceSearch for other works by this author on:G. ClarkG. ClarkDSTO Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of DefenceSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failed Mixer Pivot Support of An Army Attack HelicopterByVictor K. Champagne;Victor K. ChampagneUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Gary Wechsler;Gary WechslerUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Marc PepiMarc PepiUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure Analysis of a Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) Fuel Isolation ValveByJ.H. Sanders;J.H. SandersIIT Research Institute, Marshall Space Flight CenterSearch for other works by this author on:G.A. JermanG.A. JermanNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Marshall Space Flight CenterSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Aircraft Target Towing CablesByG.D.W. Smith;G.D.W. SmithDepartment of Materials, University of OxfordSearch for other works by this author on:K.E. EasterlingK.E. Easterling[1]School of Engineering, University of ExeterSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Transport Aircraft Relay Valve GuideByA.K. DasA.K. DasAircraft Design Bureau, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Fracture of a Helicopter Tail Rotor Blade Due to Field-Induced CorrosionByRichard H. McSwainRichard H. McSwainFormerly Head, Metallic Materials Engineering, Naval Aviation Depot, McSwain Engineering, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Processing-Induced Fatigue Fracture of a Helicopter Tail Rotor BladeByRichard H. McSwainRichard H. McSwainMcSwain Engineering, Inc.
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Fatigue Fracture of a Transport Aircraft Crankshaft During FlightByA.K. DasA.K. DasAircraft Design Bureau, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Ground Transportation Components
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Contact Fatigue Failure of A Bull GearByJames R. HartyJames R. HartyThe Hertford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Four Cast Steel Gear SegmentsByGeorge M. GoodrichGeorge M. GoodrichTaussig Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Trailer Kingpins Caused by Overheating During ForgingByT.M. Maccagno;T.M. MaccagnoMcGill University, Department of Metallurgical EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:J.J. Jonas;J.J. JonasMcGill University, Department of Metallurgical EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:S. Yue;S. YueMcGill University, Department of Metallurgical EngineeringSearch for other works by this author on:J.G. ThompsonJ.G. ThompsonAtlas Specialty SteelsSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Sprocket Drive Wheel in a Tracked All-Terrain VehicleByW.A. PollardW.A. PollardMetals Technology Laboratories, CANMETSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure Analysis of an Exhaust Diffuser AssemblyByK. Sampath;K. SampathConcurrent Technologies Corporation
Formerly at Columbus Metallurgical Services, Inc.
Search for other works by this author on:M.D. ChaudhariM.D. ChaudhariColumbus Metallurgical Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993 -
Fatigue Failure of Steering Arms Due to Forging DefectsByRoy G. BaggerlyRoy G. BaggerlyKenworth Truck CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fracture of a Train Wheel Due to Thermally Induced Fatigue and Residual StressByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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In-Service Failure of SAE Grade 8.1 Wheel StudsByRoch J. Shipley;Roch J. ShipleyEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Peter C. Bouldin;Peter C. BouldinEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Edward W. HolmesEdward W. HolmesEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Mechanical Failure of a Repair Welded Ferritic Malleable Cast Iron Spring HangerByJoseph A. von FraunhoferJoseph A. von FraunhoferUniversity of LouisvilleSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Quench Cracking in a Turntable RailByTina L. PanontinTina L. PanontinTest Engineering and Analysis Branch, NASA Ames Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Three-Wheel Motorcycle Frame Failures and RedesignByThomas A. KnottThomas A. KnottWillis and Kaplan, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Heat Exchangers
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Failure of Admiralty Brass Condenser TubesByH.S. Khatak;H.S. KhatakMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. Gnanamoorthy;J.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:P. RodriguezP. RodriguezMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Nickel-Base Superalloy Heat-Exchanger Tubes in a Black Liquor HeaterByJ. Robert KattusJ. Robert KattusAMC-Vulcan, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Copper Condenser DashpotByRakesh Kaul;Rakesh KaulIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:N.G. Muralidharan;N.G. MuralidharanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:N. Raghu;N. RaghuIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:K.V. Kasiviswanathan;K.V. KasiviswanathanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking of a Brass Tube in a Generator Air Cooler UnitByG. Mark TannerG. Mark TannerMechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Radian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Thermal Fatigue Failure in a VaporizerByW.T. BeckerW.T. BeckerUniversity of TennesseeSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Pressure Vessels
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Failure of AM350 Stainless Steel BellowsByT. Jayakumar;T. JayakumarIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:D.K. Bhattacharya;D.K. BhattacharyaIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Three Cyclone SeparatorsByGeorge M. GoodrichGeorge M. GoodrichTaussig Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Intergranular Stress-Corrosion Cracking Failure in AISI Type 316 Stainless Steel Dished Ends Near Weld JointsByD.K. Bhattacharya;D.K. BhattacharyaIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:T. Jayakumar;T. JayakumarIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Liquid Metal Embrittlement of Bronze Rupture DiscsByWilliam R. Watkins, Jr.William R. Watkins, Jr.Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Transgranular Stress-Corrosion Cracking Failures in AISI 304L Stainless Steel Dished Ends During StorageByD.K. Bhattacharya;D.K. BhattacharyaMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. Ghanamoorthy;J.B. GhanamoorthyMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Pipes and Pipelines
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Acidic Pitting in Waterwall TubingByJohn C. JonesJohn C. JonesHertford Steam Boiler and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Alkaline-Type Boiler Tube Failures Induced by Phosphate Water TreatmentByMoavinul IslamMoavinul IslamCC Technologies Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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An Unusual Case of Hydrogen-Induced Failure in a Refinery Boiler TubeByMoavinul IslamMoavinul IslamCC Technologies Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Caustic Gouging and Caustic-Induced Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Superheater Tube U-BendsByHarold Rawlinson;Harold RawlinsonThe Hertford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:G. Mark TannerG. Mark TannerRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Caustic-Induced Stress-Corrosion Cracking of a Flue Gas Expansion JointBySarah Jane HahnSarah Jane HahnRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Corrosion Failure of a Chemical Process Piping Cross-Tee AssemblyByPeter F. Ellis, IIPeter F. Ellis, IIRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Corrosion Failure of Stainless Steel ThermowellsByD.K. Bhattacharya;D.K. BhattacharyaMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev Raj;Baldev RajMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:V. SeetharamanV. SeetharamanUniversal Energy Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking in a Reducing Pipe From a Pressurized Water ReactorByCarl J. CzajkowskiCarl J. CzajkowskiDepartment of Nuclear Energy, Brookhaven National LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking of Inconel 800H in a Steam Methane Reformer FurnaceByScott R. GertlerScott R. GertlerAshland ChemicalSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Dealloying in Aluminum Bronze ComponentsByCarl J. CzajkowskiCarl J. CzajkowskiDepartment of Nuclear Energy, Brookhaven National LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Carbon Steel Superheater TubesByJoseph P. RibbleJoseph P. RibbleBetz Laboratories, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a High-Pressure Steam PipeByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Pipe Slip-on FlangeByMohan D. ChaudhariMohan D. ChaudhariColumbus Metallurgical Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Reactor TubeByJ. CiulikJ. CiulikMechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Radian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of an Aluminum Brass Condenser TubeByH.S. Khatak;H.S. KhatakMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. GnanamoorthyJ.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Galvanic Corrosion Failure of Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe Flange AssembliesPublished:01 December 1993
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Graphitization-Related Failure of a Low-Alloy Steel Superheater TubeByDavid J. KotwicaDavid J. KotwicaBetz Laboratories, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Leaks in Copper Tubing From Cooling Coils of a Large Air-Conditioning UnitByJ.O. Edwards;J.O. EdwardsMetals Technology Laboratories, CANMETSearch for other works by this author on:R.I. HamiltonR.I. HamiltonMetals Technology Laboratories, CANMETSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Mercury Liquid Embrittlement Failure of 5083-O Aluminum Alloy PipingByJerome J. English;Jerome J. EnglishOccidental Chemical CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:David J. DuquetteDavid J. DuquetteRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Short-Term Failure of Carbon Steel Boiler TubesByClifford C. BigelowClifford C. BigelowPacker Engineering, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Steam Superheater 800H Tube FailureByEdward J. FranzEdward J. FranzAshland Chemical, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking in a Downcomer Expansion JointByRalph D. BowmanRalph D. BowmanConsulting Metallurgical Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking in a Stainless Steel Emergency Injection Pipe in a Nuclear ReactorByP. Muraleedharan;P. MuraleedharanMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. GnanamoorthyJ.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Stainless Steel Superheater TubingByMel J. EsmacherMel J. EsmacherBetz Laboratories, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking of a Swaged Stainless Steel Reheater Pendent TubeByRobert S. DickensRobert S. DickensThe Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Thermal Fatigue Failure of Alloy UNS NO8800 Steam Superheating TubesPublished:01 December 1993
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Tanks
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Brittle Fracture Explosive Failure of a Pressurized Railroad Tank CarBySamuel J. BrownSamuel J. BrownQuest Engineering Development Corp.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Welded Helium TanksByH.S. Khatak;H.S. KhatakMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:V. Seetharaman;V. SeetharamanMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. GnanamoorthyJ.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Stainless Steel Tank Used for Storage of Heavy Water/HeliumByR.K. Dayal;R.K. DayalJ.B. Gnanamoorthy, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:N. ChandrasekharanN. Chandrasekharanformerly at Madras Atomic Power ProjectSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failure at Fillet-Welded Nozzle Joints in a Type 316L Stainless Steel TankByD.K. Bhattacharya;D.K. BhattacharyaMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:S.K. Ray;S.K. RayMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Placid RodriguezPlacid RodriguezMetallurgy and Materials Programme, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Process Equipment: Auxiliary Components
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Failure of AISI Type 347 Stainless Steel BellowsByN.G. Muralidharan;N.G. MuralidharanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Rakesh Kaul;Rakesh KaulIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:K.V. Kasiviswanathan;K.V. KasiviswanathanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Martensitic Stainless Steel Ball ValveByRakesh Kaul;Rakesh KaulIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:N.G. Muralidharan;N.G. MuralidharanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:K.V. Kasiviswanathan;K.V. KasiviswanathanIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Baldev RajBaldev RajIndira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Reversible Flap Valve in a Thermal Power StationByK.K. VasuK.K. VasuWelding Engineering and Metallurgy Department, Larsen and Toubro Ltd.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hydrogen Damage in a Waterwall Boiler Tube SectionByWendy L. WeissWendy L. WeissMechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Radian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Blades, Disks, and Rotors
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Cracking in a Steam Turbine Rotor DiskByRichard L. ColwellRichard L. ColwellAir Products and ChemicalsSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure Analysis of a Cracked Low-Pressure Turbine BladeByPublished:01 December 1993
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Failure of Non-Magnetic Retaining Ring in a High-Speed Generator RotorByThomas P. Sherlock;Thomas P. SherlockStructural Integrity Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Michael J. JirinecMichael J. JirinecConsolidated Edison of New York, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure Analysis of Turbine BladesByAntonio F. Iorio;Antonio F. IorioGerencia de Desarrollo, Comisión Nacional de Energía AtómicaSearch for other works by this author on:Juan C. CrespiJuan C. CrespiGerencia de Desarrollo, Comisión Nacional de Energía AtómicaSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Cracking of Gas Turbine DiaphragmsByPublished:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failure of Titanium Alloy Compressor BladesByS. Radhakrishnan;S. RadhakrishnanNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:A.C. Raghuram;A.C. RaghuramNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:R.V. Krishnan;R.V. KrishnanNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:V. RamachandranV. RamachandranNational Aeronautical LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Fracture of a Fan BladeByRobert A. McCoyRobert A. McCoyMaterials Engineering Department, Youngstown State UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Fracture of a Precipitation-Hardened Stainless Steel Actuator Rod EndByPublished:01 December 1993
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Metallurgical Analysis of Steam Turbine Rotor DiscByLeonard J. HodasLeonard J. HodasRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Thrust Bearing Failure Leading to the Destruction of a Propeller RotorByTina L. PanontinTina L. PanontinNASA Ames Research CenterSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Impellers
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Aluminum/Refrigerant Reaction Resulting in the Failure of a Centrifugal CompressorByAnthony C. StuderAnthony C. StuderRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking of a Main Boiler Feed Pump ImpellerByLeonard J. HodasLeonard J. HodasMechanical and Materials Engineering Department, Radian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failure of an Aluminum Turbine ImpellerByAnthony A. TiptonAnthony A. TiptonDresser-Rand CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Metallurgical Failure Analysis of Cracks in a Compressor Turbine ImpellerByEdward V. BravanecEdward V. BravanecAnderson & Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Shafts
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Failure Analysis of a Hydroturbine ShaftByDonald R. McCann;Donald R. McCannA-C Siemens Power CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Michael V. HarryMichael V. HarryA-C Siemens Power CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Crane Long-Travel Worm Drive ShaftByK.G. WellingtonK.G. WellingtonNew Zealand Aluminum SmeltersSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Service Water Pump ShaftByHasan Shaikh;Hasan ShaikhMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:H.S. Khatak;H.S. KhatakMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. GnanamoorthyJ.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failure of a Circulating Water Pump ShaftByJoyce M. HareJoyce M. HareGelles Laboratories, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fracture of a Coupling in a Line-Shaft Vertical Turbine PumpByM. CapaM. CapaIstanbul Technical UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Valves
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Dezincification of a Chrome-Plated Cylinder Gas ValveByRichard L. ColwellRichard L. ColwellAir Products and ChemicalsSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Brass Hot Water Reheat ValvesByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Three Valve Body CastingsByGeorge M. GoodrichGeorge M. GoodrichTaussig Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fracture of a Spike MaulByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fasteners
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Anomalous Fractures of Diesel Engine Bearing Cap Bolts[1]Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking at the Threads of Stud Bolts Used for Lifting Plastic Mold DiesByW.B.F. MackayW.B.F. MackayMaterials and Metallurgical Engineering Department, Queen's UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failed Bolts From an Army Tank Recoil MechanismByVictor K. ChampagneVictor K. ChampagneUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failed Main Rotor Pitch Horn Bolt from an Army Attack HelicopterByVictor K. Champagne;Victor K. ChampagneUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Marc Pepi;Marc PepiUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Gary WechslerGary WechslerUnited States Army Research Laboratory, Materials DirectorateSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure Analysis of a Helicopter Main Rotor BoltByMohan D. ChaudhariMohan D. ChaudhariColumbus Metallurgical Services, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fracture of a Trunnion Bolt Used To Couple Railway CarsByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hydrogen-Assisted Stress Cracking of Carburized and Zinc Plated SAE Grade 8 Wheel StudsByRoy G. BaggerlyRoy G. BaggerlyKenworth Truck Co.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hydrogen Embrittlement Delayed Failure of a 4340 Steel Draw-In BoltByEli LevyEli LevyChief Metals Technology Group, de Havilland, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Electrical Equipment
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Arcing Fault Burndown in Low Voltage Residential Service Entrance with Aluminum ConductorsByHoward F. Prosser;Howard F. ProsserEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Roch J. Shipley;Roch J. ShipleyEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Peter C. BouldinPeter C. BouldinEngineering Systems, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Corrosion Fatigue Failure of Stainless Steel Load Cells in a Milk Storage TankPublished:01 December 1993
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Failure of Nickel Anodes in a Heavy Water Upgrading PlantByT.P.S. Gill;T.P.S. GillMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. Gnanamoorthy;J.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:V. RangarajanV. RangarajanMadras Atomic Power StationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failures of Connecting Bolts in a Truck CraneByYoshio Kitsunai;Yoshio KitsunaiNational Research Institute of Industrial SafetySearch for other works by this author on:Yutaka MaedaYutaka MaedaNational Research Institute of Industrial SafetySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Formation of Refractory Films on Metal Contacts in an Electrical SwitchgearPublished:01 December 1993
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Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Stainless Steel Heater SheathingByP. Muraleedharan;P. MuraleedharanMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:H.S. Khatak;H.S. KhatakMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. GnanamoorthyJ.B. GnanamoorthyMetallurgy Division, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Termination Delamination of Surface-Mount Chip ResistorsByJude M. Runge-MarcheseJude M. Runge-MarcheseTaussig Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Biomedical Components
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Failure of a Stainless Steel Hip Fracture Fixation DeviceByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Fracture of Titanium Alloy Knee ProsthesesByJeremy L. Gilbert;Jeremy L. GilbertDivision of Biological MaterialsSearch for other works by this author on:S. David StulbergS. David StulbergDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fracture of a Cast Stainless Steel Femoral ProsthesisByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Springs
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Analysis of Music Wire Springs Used in a Printer MechanismByPublished:01 December 1993
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Failed Missile Launcher Detent SpringByGary Wechsler;Gary WechslerUnited States Army Research LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Victor K. Champagne;Victor K. ChampagneUnited States Army Research LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Marc PepiMarc PepiUnited States Army Research LaboratorySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Tools
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Brittle Failure of a Titanium Nitride-Coated High Speed Steel HobByAlan StoneAlan StoneASTON Metallurgical Services Company, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking on the Parting Line of Closed-Die ForgingsPublished:01 December 1993
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Spalling of a Ball-Peen HammerByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Industrial Structures
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Brittle Fracture in a Large Grain Storage BinByWilliam T. BeckerWilliam T. BeckerUniversity of TennesseeSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Chloride-Induced Stress-Corrosion Cracking of Cooling Tower Hanger RodsByWendy L. WeissWendy L. WeissRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Nonmetallic Materials
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Failure of a Laminated-Paper Food Cooking TrayByDavid O. LeeserDavid O. LeeserConsulting EngineerSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Squeeze-Clamped Polyethylene Natural Gas PipelineByRobert E. Jones, Jr;Robert E. Jones, JrThe University of Texas at San AntonioSearch for other works by this author on:Walter L. BradleyWalter L. BradleyTexas A&M UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Feedwater Piping Erosion at a Waste-to-Energy PlantByBrian McClaveBrian McClaveHartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hydrogen Damage of Waterwall TubesByJimmy D. WiserJimmy D. WiserThe Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Solvent-Induced Cracking Failure of Polycarbonate Ophthalmic LensesByEdward C. LochanskiEdward C. LochanskiMetalmax, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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High-Temperature Failures
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Creep Failure of a Superheater Tube Promoted by GraphitizationByTom KurtzTom KurtzThe Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance CompanySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Reformer Tube Weld by CrackingBySergio N. Monteiro;Sergio N. MonteiroCOPPE—Federal University of Rio de JaneiroSearch for other works by this author on:Paulo Augusto M. AraujoPaulo Augusto M. AraujoCOPPE—Federal University of Rio de JaneiroSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hot Corrosion of Stage 1 Nozzles in an Industrial Gas TurbineBySarah Jane HahnSarah Jane HahnRadian CorporationSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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General
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Corrosion Failure of Stainless Steel Components During Surface PretreatmentByR.K. Dayal;R.K. DayalReactor Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:J.B. Gnanamoorthy;J.B. GnanamoorthyReactor Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Metallurgy Division;Metallurgy DivisionReactor Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:G. SrinivasanG. SrinivasanReactor Group, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic ResearchSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Cracking During Forging of Extruded Aluminum Alloy Bar Stock MaterialByA.K. DasA.K. DasAircraft Design Bureau, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of Compound Bow Handle RisersByGeorge M. GoodrichGeorge M. GoodrichTaussig Associates, Inc.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Steel Wire Rope From a Television TowerByCarmine D'AntonioCarmine D'AntonioDepartment of Metallurgy and Materials Science, Polytechnic UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Failure of a Transmission Brake DiscPublished:01 December 1993
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Explosion of an Oxygen LineByDavid O. LeeserDavid O. LeeserConsulting EngineerSearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Fatigue Failure of a Carbon Steel Piston Shaft on an Extrusion Press Billet-Loading TrayPublished:01 December 1993
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Fracture of the Bottom Platen of an 800 Ton Hydraulic PressByM. CapaM. CapaIstanbul Technical UniversitySearch for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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Hydrogen Embrittlement Cracking in a Batch of Steel ForgingsByA.K. DasA.K. DasAircraft Design Bureau, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.Search for other works by this author on:Published:01 December 1993
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