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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0007036
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... failure mechanisms. alloy steel brittle cleavage fracture carbon steel ductile fracture environmentally assisted failure mechanisms fatigue fracture fractography intergranular fracture FRACTURE MECHANISMS in carbon and alloy steels are presented as a basic summary in this article...
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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 11
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 15 January 2021
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v11.a0006790
EISBN: 978-1-62708-295-2
... by fatigue, creep, or environmentally-assisted cracking. Corrosion and wear are another form of progressive material alteration or removal that can lead to failure or obsolescence. This article primarily covers the topic of abrasive wear failures, covering the general classification of wear. It also...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0007032
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... Abstract Stainless steel alloys have many unique failure mechanisms, including environmentally assisted cracking, cracking associated with welding, and secondary phase embrittlement. This article describes these failure mechanisms and the fracture modes associated with the different categories...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2003
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13a.a0003632
EISBN: 978-1-62708-182-5
... Abstract This article discusses the fundamental aspects of environmentally induced cracking. It provides a theoretical basis for the evaluation, testing, and methods of protection against the cracking. The article describes the mechanisms of corrosion that produce cracking of metals...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 19
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1996
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v19.a0002361
EISBN: 978-1-62708-193-1
... adsorb to the clean metal surfaces and have the potential to reduce surface energy to a greater extent than hydrogen. Yet, neither oxygen nor nitrogen accelerates crack growth rates like hydrogen does. Hydride Mechanism Many metals that are susceptible to environmentally assisted cracking are also...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0006843
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... of fracture surfaces are described and illustrated for the important types of fracture mechanisms. It provides a detailed discussion on environmentally assisted crack initiation and growth. environmentally assisted crack growth environmentally assisted crack initiation fatigue fracture fracture...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 19
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1996
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v19.a0002362
EISBN: 978-1-62708-193-1
... diagram of mechanisms. (b) Venn diagram of variables listed in Table 1 Material, mechanical, and environmental variables of environmentally assisted cracking Table 1 Material, mechanical, and environmental variables of environmentally assisted cracking Metallurgical variables...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 11B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 15 May 2022
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v11B.a0006942
EISBN: 978-1-62708-395-9
... failure mechanisms, such as creep and fatigue, are time dependent and may not manifest themselves in these studies. Other mechanisms, such as photo-oxidation and environmental stress cracking, manifest themselves only when the product is used in a particular environment which presents difficulties...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 8
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2000
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v08.a0003309
EISBN: 978-1-62708-176-4
... fracture mechanics metals environmentally assisted crack growth polymers nanoscale environmental effects indentation-induced cohesive cracking scanning probe microscopy Precracked Specimen Testing qxidizing Gas acidified chloride ceramics liquid metals environmentally assisted cracking...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001477
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
.... Environmentally assisted cracking includes corrosion, stress-corrosion cracking, hydrogen-induced cracking, and other environmentally assisted failure modes. High-temperature creep includes creep rupture and creep crack growth. This article discusses each of these categories, as well as the benefits of a fitness...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 11B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 15 May 2022
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v11B.a0006938
EISBN: 978-1-62708-395-9
...-related failures. Testing in the form of long-term environmental exposure or accelerated aging can assist the designer in identifying the susceptibility of a candidate material to these factors and to time-dependent changes in physical properties. Importantly, this testing does not need to test a part...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2003
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13a.a0003633
EISBN: 978-1-62708-182-5
...-CORROSION CRACKING (SCC) describes service failures in engineering materials that occur by slow environmentally induced crack propagation. The observed crack propagation is the result of the combined and synergistic interaction of mechanical stress and corrosion reactions. This is a simple definition...
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By Greg Kress
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003392
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
..., and environmental constraints. mechanical properties composites repeatability cost size damage tolerance durability environmental constraints design criteria DESIGN CRITERIA are the decisive quantified goals that a product must attain. A product needs to achieve a certain level of safety, cost...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 1A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 August 2017
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v01a.a0006323
EISBN: 978-1-62708-179-5
... and propagation of cracks through grain or phase boundaries. Some of the mechanisms identified are: Precipitation of embrittling phases at the grain boundaries Environmentally assisted embrittlement Intergranular corrosion Grain-boundary cavitation and cracking at high temperatures...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2005
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13b.a0003969
EISBN: 978-1-62708-183-2
... and Water Drop Impingement) 326 Fatigue Forms of Mechanically Assisted Degradation (section on Corrosion Fatigue) 328 Environmentally induced cracking Stress-corrosion cracking Stress-Corrosion Cracking 346 Hydrogen damage Hydrogen Damage 367 Liquid metal embrittlement Liquid...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002471
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
.... The article explains the specific forms of corrosion, including general corrosion, localized attack, and environmentally assisted cracking. It provides a discussion on the engineering aspects of design that can, without due care and attention, precipitate unexpected premature failure. The article reviews ways...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13c.a0004145
EISBN: 978-1-62708-184-9
... Abstract This article focuses on the environmentally assisted cracking (EAC) of structural materials in boiling water reactors (BWRs), reactor pressure vessels, core internals, and ancillary piping. It discusses the effects of water chemistry on materials degradation, mitigation approaches...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0006875
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... on the material and corrosive element. Environmentally assisted fracture mechanisms include stress-corrosion cracking (SCC), liquid metal embrittlement (LME), and hydrogen embrittlement. Creep is also a type of environmentally assisted fracture, where failure occurs due to an applied stress at a temperature...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 13C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v13c.a0004147
EISBN: 978-1-62708-184-9
... alloys that have achieved a significant neutron fluence in environments that span oxygenated to hydrogenated water at 270 to 340 °C (520 to 645 °F). Because cracking susceptibility is a function of radiation, stress, and environment, the failure mechanism has been termed irradiation-assisted stress...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 12
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 June 2024
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v12.a0006842
EISBN: 978-1-62708-387-4
... in place before plastics achieved widespread use. The mechanisms of fracture common to metals and plastics include monotonic or single-event ductile overload, stress rupture, monotonic brittle overload, environmentally assisted cracking, and fatigue. The decision tree for visual examination of failures...