Scanning Electron Microscope

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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

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Fractography by SEM 3Kalling Etched Micrography by SEM 13Surface Aspect by SEM 2

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Low magnification image by scanning electron microscopy. In the bottom of the image the fracture appearance is brittle and presenting several secondary cracks. In the top of the image the fracture is fully flat, also without macroscopic plastic deformation.
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ML00176 / Nov.2021
Hydride Formation in a Titanium Blade
M - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Fracture
Micrographic detail of the original casting blade structure. The tempered martensite is more clearly revealed by the scanning electron microscopy. The average hardness level measured in this side is 270 HV.
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Base Metal Left Side

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ML00176 — Hydride Formation in a Titanium BladeM - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
The position of the fracture at the starting point of the failure is brittle, transgranular, with a cleavage/quase-cleavage morphology.
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ML00176 / Nov.2021
Hydride Formation in a Titanium Blade
M - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Cleavage Facets
Aspect by SEM of the secondary crack at the blade surface.
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ML00176 / Nov.2021
Hydride Formation in a Titanium Blade
M - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
Cm - Surface Aspect by SEMDf - At the Surface
At the surface of the blade there are microcracks with a brittle aspect.
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ML00176 / Nov.2021
Hydride Formation in a Titanium Blade
M - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
Cm - Surface Aspect by SEMDf - Secondary Cracks
SEM fractograph showing a cleavage facet with radiating river-pattern markings and scattered fine surface particles.
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ML00176 / Nov.2021
Hydride Formation in a Titanium Blade
M - Unalloyed TitaniumP - BladeAp - Oil and GasCd - Hydride Formation
Cm - Fractography by SEMDf - Cleavage Facets
ML00055 — CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by WeldingM - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Higher magnification of the martensitic structure of the original casting blade structure, hardness level of 270HV10.
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Base Metal Left Side
Micrographic detail of the inserted casting structure. The martensite presents a less tempering aspect than the original casting revealing that it was heat treated in a different condition. The average hardness level measured in this side is 370 HV.
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Base Metal Right Side
Higher magnification of the martensitic structure of the inserted casting structure, hardness level of 370HV10.
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Base Metal Right Side
Micrographic detail of the original casting blade fusion line, presenting the tempered martensitic structure similar for the HAZ (left side of the figure) and the weld metal (right side of the figure).
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Fusion Line Left Side
Micrographic detail of the original casting blade fusion line, presenting the tempered martensitic structure similar for the HAZ (left side of the figure) and the weld metal (right side of the figure).
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ML00055 / Apr.2017
CA6NM Blade Remanufactured by Welding
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Remanufacture by WeldingAp - EnergyCd - Removed From Service
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by SEMDf - Fusion Line Left Side

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