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Series: ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2019
DOI: 10.31399/asm.fach.homegoods.c0090971
EISBN: 978-1-62708-222-8
... Abstract A die-cast zinc adapter used in a snowthrower failed catastrophically in a brittle overload manner. The component had a chemical composition similar to standard zinc alloy ZA-27 (UNS Z35840), although the iron content was much higher and the copper slightly lower. The mechanical...
Series: ASM Failure Analysis Case Histories
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2019
DOI: 10.31399/asm.fach.usage.c9001663
EISBN: 978-1-62708-236-5
... Abstract Personnel responsible for laboratory protection at some plants are required to participate in exercises simulating a breach of security at the site. This document reports a metallurgical investigation of blank firing adapters (BFA), one of which exploded during such a training exercise...
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 19 Brittle overload of a die-cast zinc snowthrower adapter ( example 8 ). (a) Fracture surface of failed zinc casting contained many large brittle constituents. Energy-dispersive spectroscopy analysis revealed these were high-iron content inclusions. Scanning electron micrograph. 178×. (b More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 1 Forms of corrosion. Adapted from Ref 1 More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 1 M-16 rifle with blank firing adapter (BFA) in position. Close-up of BFA is shown in inset photograph. The rifle is shown with the magazine removed. More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 2 Press announcement of the explosion of a blank firing adapter and subsequent injury to a member of the security personnel (Knoxville, TN. News-Sentinel, August 19, 1983). More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 3 A normal blank firing adapter (BFA). The component identified as the nut is screwed on to the barrel of the rifle. More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 6 Microstructure of blank firing adapter (ORNL-1), fragment S, Figure 4 . Note many of the carbides exhibit cracks which could have resulted from an impact. More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 3 Crack initiation and propagation at a microjunction. Adapted from Ref 16 More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 18 Load-scanning test setup. Adapted from Ref 89 More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 20 Configuration of tensile strip test. Adapted from Ref 118 More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 22 Schematic of twin-disk test device. Adapted from Ref 131 More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 3 Fretting wear damage process in turbine engine dovetail interface. Adapted from Ref 17 . Reprinted with permission from Elsevier More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 7 Schematic of a basic fretting wear test and related fretting cycle. Adapted from Ref 41 . Reprinted with permission from Elsevier More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 22 Plot of wear versus frequency of fretting vibration. Adapted from Ref 24 More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 15 Brittle overload of a die-cast zinc snow-thrower adapter (Example 8). (a) Fracture surface of failed zinc casting contained many large, brittle constituents. Energy-dispersive spectroscopy analysis revealed these were high-iron-content inclusions. Scanning electron micrograph. Original More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 1 Forms of corrosion. Adapted from Ref 1 More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 1 Brittle overload of a die-cast zinc snowthrower adapter. (a) Fracture surface of failed zinc casting contained many large brittle constituents. Energy-dispersive spectroscopy analysis revealed these were high-iron content inclusions. Scanning electron micrograph. 178×. (b More
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Published: 01 June 2019
Fig. 1 Schematic of portion of control rod drive head adapter tube assembly, showing enlarged view of canopy seal weld region. More
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Published: 30 August 2021
Fig. 4 S - N curve for 1045 steel. Adapted from Ref 6 More