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ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Oil and Gas Production Equipment
ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories
ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Oil and Gas Production Equipment
ASM International
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.petrol.9781627082280
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-228-0
Publication date:
2019
Book Chapter

Strain-age Cracking of Alloy 601 Tubes at 600 °C

By
Henrik Stahl
Henrik Stahl
Haldor Topsøe A/S
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Gaylord Smith
Gaylord Smith
Special Metals Corporation
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Sophie Wastiaux
Sophie Wastiaux
Air Liquide
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Doi:
https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.petrol.c9001590
  • Published:
    2019
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Abstract

This case study demonstrates that Alloy 601 (UNS N06601) is susceptible to strain-age cracking. The observation illustrates the potential importance of post weld heat treatment to the successful utilization of this alloy in certain applications.

Topics
Intergranular fracture, Strain-age cracking, Wrought nickel-based superalloys, Tubes, Nickel-chromium alloys, Hydrogen steam reforming systems
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Henrik Stahl, Gaylord Smith, Sophie Wastiaux, Strain-age Cracking of Alloy 601 Tubes at 600 °C, ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories: Oil and Gas Production Equipment, ASM International, 2019, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.fach.petrol.c9001590

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