Optical Microscope

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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

The shell plate micrography showed an austenitic structure.
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ML00050 / Nov.2017
Fatigue Failure of a 316SS Pressure Stabilizer
M - Austenitic Stainless SteelP - Fabrication WeldAp - Chemical IndustryCd - Mechanical Fatigue
Cm - Micrography by OM using A262 Method ADf - Austenite
ML00019 / Apr.2017
Transgranular SCC in Boiler Steam Drum
M - CMn SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - BoilerCd - Stress Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Duplex structure
Ferritic perlitic structure of the shell plate.
207
ML00018 / Apr.2017
SCC in Boiler Steam Drum
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - BoilerCd - Stress Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
Pin A micrography presenting a ferritic-perlitic structure.
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ML00048 / Apr.2017
Medium Carbon Steel Pins of Electrical Insulators
M - Medium Carbon SteelP - Forged PinAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
Micrography of CAP A, showing graphite in imperfect nodules and ferritic matrix.
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ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Imperfect Nodules
Micrography of a longitudinal section of the shell plate base metal, presenting a typical ferritic-perlitic microstructure.
149
ML00008 / Nov.2017
Cold Cracks in CMn Steel Pressure Vessel
M - CMn SteelP - In Field WeldAp - BoilerCd - Welding Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
The material structure is monophasic.
110
ML00043 / Apr.2017
CuNi Condenser Tube
M - CupronickelP - Seamless tubeAp - Heat ExchangerCd - Removed From Service
Cm - FeCl3+HCl+H2O Etched MicroDf - Single phase

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ML00019 — Transgranular SCC in Boiler Steam DrumM - CMn SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - BoilerCd - Stress Corrosion
ML00019 / Apr.2017
Transgranular SCC in Boiler Steam Drum
M - CMn SteelP - Rolled PlateAp - BoilerCd - Stress Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
ML00049 — Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex SpoolM - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Duplex structure
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Duplex structure
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Duplex structure
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Fusion Line
ML00049 / Apr.2017
Pipe to Flange Welded Joint in a 14" ND Superduplex Spool
M - Super Duplex Stainless SteelP - Piping spoolAp - Oil and GasCd - Removed From Service
Cm - NaOH Electrolytic Etched MicroDf - Fusion Line
ML00048 — Medium Carbon Steel Pins of Electrical InsulatorsM - Medium Carbon SteelP - Forged PinAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Detail of Pin A microstructure. Ferritic-perlitic.
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ML00048 / Apr.2017
Medium Carbon Steel Pins of Electrical Insulators
M - Medium Carbon SteelP - Forged PinAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
ML00048 / Apr.2017
Medium Carbon Steel Pins of Electrical Insulators
M - Medium Carbon SteelP - Forged PinAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Bainite
ML00048 / Apr.2017
Medium Carbon Steel Pins of Electrical Insulators
M - Medium Carbon SteelP - Forged PinAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Bainite
ML00047 — Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical InsulatorsM - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Nodules
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Nodules
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00008 — Cold Cracks in CMn Steel Pressure VesselM - CMn SteelP - In Field WeldAp - BoilerCd - Welding Defect
Higher magnification of the ferritic-perlitic microstructure of the shell plate in the longitudinal section.
129
ML00008 / Nov.2017
Cold Cracks in CMn Steel Pressure Vessel
M - CMn SteelP - In Field WeldAp - BoilerCd - Welding Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite