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Series: ASM Handbook Archive
Volume: 11
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2002
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v11.a0003517
EISBN: 978-1-62708-180-1
... Abstract This article focuses on the life assessment methods for elevated-temperature failure mechanisms and metallurgical instabilities that reduce life or cause loss of function or operating time of high-temperature components, namely, gas turbine blade, and power plant piping and tubing...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 11A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 August 2021
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v11A.a0006812
EISBN: 978-1-62708-329-4
... Abstract This article discusses pressure vessels, piping, and associated pressure-boundary items of the types used in nuclear and conventional power plants, refineries, and chemical-processing plants. It begins by explaining the necessity of conducting a failure analysis, followed...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 8
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2000
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v08.a0003328
EISBN: 978-1-62708-176-4
... Abstract This article provides an overview of the safety aspects and integrity concept for pressure vessels, piping, and tubing. It focuses on the fracture mechanics approaches used to validate components with longitudinal cracks and circumferential cracks and to analyze crack growth behavior...
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 5 Stainless steel piping such as small-bore piping is designed to leak before break. A fatigue crack either initiates at the toe or the root of the weld. (a) Typical socket fitting with a fillet weld. (b) Micrograph of a cross section through a socket-welded joint showing fatigue crack More
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Published: 30 August 2021
Fig. 5 Stainless steel piping such as small-bore piping is designed to leak before it breaks. A fatigue crack initiates at either the toe or the root of the weld. (a) Typical socket fitting with a fillet weld. (b) Micrograph of a cross section through a socket-welded joint showing a fatigue More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 10 Fracture surface of mechanical test specimen from piping cross. Fracture is intergranular. The coarse grain size of the material is evident. Note 0.75-in. scale. More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 12 Micrograph of 19 mm (0.75 in.) copper piping in a closed-loop water system with MIC and erosion of the weak oxide layer. 20×. Courtesy of MDE Engineers, Inc. More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 27 AISI type 316 stainless steel piping that failed by SCC at welds. Cracking was caused by exposure to condensate containing chlorides leached from insulation. (a) View of piping assembly showing cracks on inner surface of cone. Dimensions given in inches. (b) Macrograph of an unetched More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 1 Mercury-induced cracking of aluminum alloy piping. (a) Weld cap with through-wall branched cracking. (b) Cross section at the through-wall crack location. (c) Branched, intergranular cracking at a crack tip. 27×. Source: Ref 7 More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 9 Dead-end piping reveals extensive black deposits through an open flange in refinery piping. More
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Published: 01 January 2002
Fig. 42 Microbiologically influenced corrosion in a cooling water piping system More
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Published: 30 September 2015
Fig. 3 Complex ballast tank piping. Courtesy of Naval Research Laboratory More
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Published: 30 September 2015
Fig. 4 Complex ballast tank with piping and support structures. Courtesy of Naval Research Laboratory More
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Published: 30 September 2015
Fig. 17 External polyurethane wraps used on stainless steel water piping exposed to internal microbiologically influenced corrosion More
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Published: 01 January 1996
Fig. 14 Microstructure of compact tension specimens from type 316 piping. (a) Stringers aligned in axial direction. (b) Longitudinal-circumferential (L-C) orientation. Extensive plastic deformation and deep microvoids nucleated by stringers. (c) Circumferential-longitudinal (C-L) orientation More
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Published: 01 December 2008
Fig. 19 Cross section of a piping side riser designed by the geometric method More
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Published: 30 August 2021
Fig. 27 Fracture surface of mechanical test specimen from piping cross. Fracture is intergranular. The coarse grain size of the material is evident (0.75 in. scale) More
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Published: 30 August 2021
Fig. 56 Failure of a reheat steam piping line at a power-generating station. (a) Fracture surface of reheat steam pipe showing corrosion products covering early fracture region and freshly exposed fracture surface of weld metal. (b) Closeup of weld metal showing intergranular cracks More
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Published: 30 August 2021
Fig. 93 (a) Caustic gouging on transfer piping. (b) More highly stressed location, where caustic cracking was found on caustic transfer piping More
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Published: 15 January 2021
Fig. 12 Micrograph of 19 mm (0.75 in.) copper piping in a closed-loop water system with microbiologically induced corrosion and erosion of the weak oxide layer. Original magnification: 20×. Courtesy of MDE Engineers, Inc. More