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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Condition: Pierced Microstructure: Deformed Structure Detail focus: Sampling and Analysis clear all

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Micrographic detail of the plate section, as polished, close to the surface that suffered the impact. The plate material deformed during the perforation,
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ML00143 / Aug.2018
Impact of a .308 Winchester on A36 Plate
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - StructureCd - Pierced
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Transverse Section

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ML00143 — Impact of a .308 Winchester on A36 PlateM - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - StructureCd - Pierced
Macrographic detail of the 3/8" low carbon steel plate. The side of bullet impact is to the top of the figure. The perforated hole expulsed the material to the top and bottom directions. The hole is in the left side of the figure.
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ML00143 / Aug.2018
Impact of a .308 Winchester on A36 Plate
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - StructureCd - Pierced
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Transverse Section
Micrography of the damaged plate at the side of the bullet impact, top of the figure. The perforated hole expulsed the material to the top and bottom directions and the copper alloy is evident at the hole surface.
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ML00143 / Aug.2018
Impact of a .308 Winchester on A36 Plate
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - StructureCd - Pierced
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Low Mag
Jagged, torn material boundary at the perforation edge, consistent with localized shear deformation from projectile penetration.
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ML00143 / Aug.2018
Impact of a .308 Winchester on A36 Plate
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - StructureCd - Pierced
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Transverse Section