Cracking in a Reducing Pipe From a Pressurized Water Reactor

Czajkowski, Carl J.

doi:10.31399/asm.fach.v02.c9001327

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Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis

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https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.v02.9781627082150

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978-1-62708-215-0

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1993

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Cracking in a Reducing Pipe From a Pressurized Water Reactor

Carl J. Czajkowski

Department of Nuclear Energy, Brookhaven National Laboratory

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1993

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Abstract

Three ASME SA106 grade B carbon steel feed water piping reducers from a pressurized water reactor showed indications of flaws near welds during ultrasonic testing. Further examination and testing indicated that the cracks resulted from a low-cycle corrosion fatigue phenomenon.

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