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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

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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
Micrographic aspect of a longitudinal section of the splined shaft, at the fracture surface (top of the figure). The transgranular fatigue propagation presents shallow secondary cracks at regions of particles in the structure.
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ML00041 / Jun.2017
Fatigue Fracture of Inconel 718 Spline Shaft
M - NiCrFe AlloyP - ShaftAp - Oil and GasCd - Vibration Induced Fatigue
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by OMDf - Transgranular Cracking

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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
ML00041 — Fatigue Fracture of Inconel 718 Spline ShaftM - NiCrFe AlloyP - ShaftAp - Oil and GasCd - Vibration Induced Fatigue
Micrographic aspect of a longitudinal section of the splined shaft, at the fracture. Transgranular fatigue propagation from the splined region.
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ML00041 / Jun.2017
Fatigue Fracture of Inconel 718 Spline Shaft
M - NiCrFe AlloyP - ShaftAp - Oil and GasCd - Vibration Induced Fatigue
Cm - Kalling Etched Micrography by OMDf - Transgranular Crack