Scanning Electron Microscope

2 cases · 10 images

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Microstructure: Hypoeutectic Detail focus: Damage clear all

Scanning Electron Microscope — sub-branches

Fractography by SEM 4Micrography by SEM 6

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WHEEL 1 fracture detail showing a small shrinkage in the left side of the photo and dimples in the right side of the photo.
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ML00183 / Dec.2022
Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Ductile Fracture
Hot cracks in the fusion zone. The eutectic regions were melted and cracked in an interdendritic morphology.
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ML00070 / Jan.2019
Automotive Light Alloy Wheel Repaired By Welding
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - RimAp - AutomotiveCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Micrography by SEMDf - Cracks

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ML00183 — Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum WheelM - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
WHEEL 1 fracture detail showing small regions of shearing.
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Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Elongated Dimples
WHEEL 1 fracture detail showing small regions with smooth aspect, and brittle microcracks. But predominantly the micromechanism is by dimples.
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Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Cracks
WHEEL 1 fracture detail of the brittle microcracks. The analysis of the material microstructure showed that these microcracks are associated to iron rich phases.
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ML00183 / Dec.2022
Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Cracks
Low magnification micrography transverse to the fracture surface of the WHEEL 1. The fracture is in the top of the image and there is a void (shrinkage) not connected to the fracture .
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ML00183 / Dec.2022
Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
Cm - Micrography by SEMDf - Fracture
Detail of the micrography transverse to the fracture surface of the WHEEL 1, close to the void, that is a region of impurities. The iron rich particles are brittle and with several microcracks, that did not propagate during the impact.
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ML00183 / Dec.2022
Ductile Behavior of an Aluminum Wheel
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - CastingAp - AutomotiveCd - Ductile Behavior
Cm - Micrography by SEMDf - Cracks

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ML00070 — Automotive Light Alloy Wheel Repaired By WeldingM - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - RimAp - AutomotiveCd - Removed From Service
Detail of the hot cracks in the fusion zone. The eutectic regions were melted and cracked in an interdendritic morphology. Keller etch.
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ML00070 / Jan.2019
Automotive Light Alloy Wheel Repaired By Welding
M - Aluminum Silicon MagnesiumP - RimAp - AutomotiveCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Micrography by SEMDf - Cracks