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Aspect of the wire rope, 1 1/2" diameter, presenting regions of flattened areas at the surface of the outer wires. It is a 6 x 19 Seale construction, right regular lay.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View
Aspect of the barrel nut that is broken in a brittle way (without plastic deformation). The Nut diameter is 1", the nut length is 2" and the bolt thread is 1/2" (nominal diameter).
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View
Micrography of a transverse section of the lifting part, showing interdendritic voids close to the surface at the inner diameter of the padeye. The microstructure is tempered martensite.
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Casting defects
The fracture micromechanism is ductile for the pin that has been sheared in a condition of controlling the load carrying. Elongated Dimples.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Elongated Dimples

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ML00175 — Localized External Wear of a Wire RopeM - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Macrosection of the wire rope, transverse, showing 6 strands and an independent wire rope core (IWRC). Each strand presents three layers in a SEALE construction.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Transverse Section AspectDf - Plastic Deformation
Low magnification micrography of a strain hardened pearlitic structure, in a longitudinal section, of one 3.2mm round wire of one strand.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Longitudinal Section
Highly strain hardened pearlitic structure of one external wire, 3.2mm diameter, of one strand.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Pearlite
Micrographic detail of the strain hardened pearlitic structure, in a longitudinal section, of a 3.2mm external round wire of one strand. This structure presented a hardness level about 500 HV (1kg), measured in the center of the thickness in the metallographic section.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Strain Hardened
Metallographic aspect of the wire surface in one strand external wire, showing the presence of oxides.
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ML00175 / Aug.2021
Localized External Wear of a Wire Rope
M - High Carbon SteelP - Wire RopeAp - Oil and GasCd - Wear
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - At the Surface

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ML00148 — Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel NutM - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Visual aspect of both sides of the fractures. They present a macroscopically brittle aspect, with chevron marks indicating the starting point at the thinner edge of the thread.
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - Fracture
The fracture is flat, in the region of the lower resistant section, presenting no macroscopic evidences of plastic deformation. The starting point of the fracture is indicated by the chevron marks.
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Fracture Surface AspectDf - Chevron Marks
Low magnification micrography of the nut in the longitudinal section, presenting the machined internal thread and a banded microstructure.
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by OMDf - Banded Structure
Microstructural aspect of a longitudinal section of the nut, in the middle of the thickness. Martensitic structure, banded.
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by OMDf - Banded Structure
Microstructural detail of the banded structure. The rough aspect of the band is created by the carbides (better seen in the higher magnification image) in the segregation band.
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by OMDf - Banded Structure

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ML00098 — Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting DeviceM - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Aspect of the broken padeye. The outer diameter is about 10" and the thickness of the casting is about 2".
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View
Aspect of the fracture surface, showing a brittle morphology. Flat fracture with chevron marks from regions close to the internal diameter of the padeye, where there are secondary cracks.
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - Fracture
Micrography of the lifting padeye showing a dendritic path of a quenched and tempered martensitic microstructure. The segregated regions (white interdendritic regions) are more clearly identified in low magnification. Voids are located in these segregated regions.
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Martensite
Micrography of the lifting padeye showing a quenched and tempered martensitic microstructure. Voids are located in interdendritic segregated regions.
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Martensite
Micrography of the lifting padeye showing a quenched and tempered martensitic microstructure. Voids are located in interdendritic segregated regions. At this magnification the segregation is not clear.
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ML00098 / Nov.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Casting Lifting Device
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - CastingAp - LiftingCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Martensite

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ML00007 — Free Machining Brass in Shear PinM - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Uniform structure of the 1" shear pin all through the section. The edge is the fracture surface.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - FeCl3+HCl+H2O solution Etched MacroDf - Longitudinal Section
The fracture surface is flat and smashed due to the shearing action.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - Fracture
The fracture surface is ductile and the micromechanism is dimples, elongated due to the shearing action.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Ductile Fracture
The micrography of the pin far from the fracture surface shows a biphasic brass, and Pb inclusions that are intentional to give a free machining condition for the alloy.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - FeCl3+HCl+H2O Etched MicroDf - Two phases
The micrography of the pin at the fracture surface shows a strong plastic deformation as expected during shearing.
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ML00007 / Dec.2020
Free Machining Brass in Shear Pin
M - BrassP - Machined PartAp - LiftingCd - Shear
Cm - FeCl3+HCl+H2O Etched MicroDf - Plastic Deformation