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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Microstructure: Segregation Bands Capture method: As polished micrography clear all

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Brittle Behavior 2Ductile Behavior 1Fabrication Defect 3Fatigue 1Hydrogen 2

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Micrography of a longitudinal section of the spring, at the surface, indicating that there are multiple intergranular cracks initiating from the pit.
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ML00172 / Mar.2021
Brittle Fracture of a LAS Valve Spring
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - SpringAp - Oil and GasCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Multiple cracks
Micrography in low magnification, as polished, of the crack in the the repair weld metal, showing the dendritic aspect of the hot cracks, formed during welding due to the high content of impurities in a high strength weld metal.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Hot cracking
As polished micrography of the bottom of the thread fillet, where a cracking is still closed, showing the microscopical morphology of the cracking.
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Cracking

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ML00172 — Brittle Fracture of a LAS Valve SpringM - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - SpringAp - Oil and GasCd - Brittle Fracture
Micrographic aspect of the multiple intergranular cracks, initiating from the bottom of a pit.
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ML00172 / Mar.2021
Brittle Fracture of a LAS Valve Spring
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - SpringAp - Oil and GasCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Intergranular Cracking
Micrographic detail of the intergranular cracks, initiating from the bottom of a pit.
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ML00172 / Mar.2021
Brittle Fracture of a LAS Valve Spring
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - SpringAp - Oil and GasCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Intergranular Cracking
ML00162 — Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld DefectsM - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Micrography, as polished, of the hot cracks with rounded morphology.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Hot cracking
Micrographic detail, as polished, of the hot cracks with rounded interdenritic morphology.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Hot cracking
Micrography in low magnification, as polished, of the crack in the valve thickness, showing the straight aspect of the fatigue propagation.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Fatigue Crack
Micrography, as polished, of the crack in the valve thickness, showing the straight aspect of the fatigue propagation.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Fatigue Crack
Micrographic detail of the straight crack that propagated by a fatigue mechanism.
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ML00162 / Apr.2020
Valve Body Crack Growth from Weld Defects
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - Valve BodyAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Fatigue Induced by a Defect
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Fatigue Crack

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ML00136 — Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea StudsM - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
As polished micrographical detail of the cracks at the bottom of the thread fillet. There are several small cracks some of them associated to longitudinal inclusions. There are some regions presenting small "pores".
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Crack
As polished micrography of the longitudinal section of the stud at the cracking transverse to the axis. It looks like inclusions/possible banding regions are contributing for the cracking.
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Crack
As polished micrography of the longitudinal section of the stud at the cracking transverse to the axis. It looks like inclusions/possible banding regions are contributing for the cracking.
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Secondary Cracks
As polished micrography of the longitudinal section of the stud at the cracking transverse to the axis. It looks like inclusions/possible banding regions are contributing for the cracking.
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Cracks
As polished micrography of the longitudinal section of the stud at the cracking transverse to the axis. It looks like inclusions/possible banding regions are contributing for the cracking.
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ML00136 / Jun.2018
Hydrogen Cracks of Subsea Studs
M - Low Alloy Medium Carbon QTP - FastenerAp - SubseaCd - Hydrogen Embrittlement
Cm - As polished micrographyDf - Cracks

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