Optical Microscope

2 cases · 5 images for “fracture”

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Microstructure: Graphite in flakes Detail focus: Damage clear all

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As polished micrography 2Nital Etched Micrography by OM 3

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Micrographic detail of the corroded surface of the cast cylinder, with interconnected graphites and a notch effect.
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ML00141 / Jul.2018
Brittle Fracture of a Corroded Gray Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - CastingAp - EngineCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Corrosion
Micrography transverse to the fracture, showing that the region that broke presented in the shaft thickness a large amount of brittle structures (ledeburite), that suggest a too large extension of the chill effect.
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ML00060 / Apr.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Chilled Cast Iron Camshaft
M - Chilled Cast IronP - ShaftAp - AutomotiveCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Fracture

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ML00141 — Brittle Fracture of a Corroded Gray Cast IronM - Gray Cast ironP - CastingAp - EngineCd - Brittle Fracture
Micrographic detail of the corroded surface of the cast cylinder in contact with treated water, as polished, showing that the corrosion occurs preferentially at the flake to matrix interfaces.
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ML00141 / Jul.2018
Brittle Fracture of a Corroded Gray Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - CastingAp - EngineCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Corrosion
Same position of the previous micrographic detail, at the internal surface of the cast cylinder in contact with treated water, after Nital etching, showing the corrosion at the flake to matrix interfaces.
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ML00141 / Jul.2018
Brittle Fracture of a Corroded Gray Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - CastingAp - EngineCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Corrosion
ML00060 — Brittle Fracture of a Chilled Cast Iron CamshaftM - Chilled Cast IronP - ShaftAp - AutomotiveCd - Brittle Fracture
Micrographic detail of the structure in a section transverse to the fracture, showing that the brittle region in the shaft is associated to a large amount of ledeburite.
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ML00060 / Apr.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Chilled Cast Iron Camshaft
M - Chilled Cast IronP - ShaftAp - AutomotiveCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Fracture