Boiler

2 cases · 2 images

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Multiple thermal fatigue cracks at the welded joint between the smoke tube (vertical, internal diameter 248mm) and the tubesheet  (horizontal, plate of 22 mm thickness). This is a view from the combustion chamber.  The dye check tests revealed several parallel cracks.
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ML00119 / Feb.2018
Thermal Fatigue of a Marine Boiler
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Fabrication WeldAp - ShipCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Aspect by NDTDf - Thermal Fatigue Cracks
Aspect of the drum shell after removing the tubes and macroetching, indicating that the cracks were located in repair welded regions.
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ML00020 / Apr.2017
Intergranular SCC in Boiler Steam Drum Repair
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Repair WeldAp - BoilerCd - Stress Corrosion
Cm - Aspect by NDTDf - Cracks