Coalesced structure

2 cases · 6 images

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Condition: Fatigue Capture method: Optical Microscope clear all

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Micrographic detail of the edge of the tube exposed to the combustion gases. The crack is filled with oxides and the tube microstructure shows degradation, the pearlite is losing its lamelar morphology and cementite is precipitating at ferritic grain boundaries.
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ML00119 / Feb.2018
Thermal Fatigue of a Marine Boiler
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Fabrication WeldAp - ShipCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure
Micrography of a longitudinal section of the tube, at the cracked region, in the center of the thickness, showing an evolution of the perlitic structure into carbides.
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ML00104 / Dec.2017
Thermal Fatigue of a Boiler Tube
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Autogenously Welded TubeAp - BoilerCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure

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ML00119 — Thermal Fatigue of a Marine BoilerM - Low Carbon SteelP - Fabrication WeldAp - ShipCd - Thermal Fatigue
Micrographic detail of the edge of the tube exposed to the combustion gases. The crack is filled with oxides and the tube microstructure shows degradation, the pearlite is losing its lamelar morphology and cementite is precipitating at ferritic grain boundaries.
64
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ML00119 / Feb.2018
Thermal Fatigue of a Marine Boiler
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Fabrication WeldAp - ShipCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure
ML00104 — Thermal Fatigue of a Boiler TubeM - Low Carbon SteelP - Autogenously Welded TubeAp - BoilerCd - Thermal Fatigue
Micrographic detail of a longitudinal section of the tube, at the cracked region, in the center of the thickness. The pearlitic structure was already degratated into globular carbides.
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ML00104 / Dec.2017
Thermal Fatigue of a Boiler Tube
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Autogenously Welded TubeAp - BoilerCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure
Micrographic detail of the thermal fatigue cracking, assisted by corrosion, at the OD, in a longitudinal section. The microstructure is ferrite with coalescing carbides.
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ML00104 / Dec.2017
Thermal Fatigue of a Boiler Tube
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Autogenously Welded TubeAp - BoilerCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure
Micrographic detail of the thermal fatigue cracking, slightly assisted by corrosion, at the ID, in a longitudinal section. The microstructure is ferrite with carbides.
85
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ML00104 / Dec.2017
Thermal Fatigue of a Boiler Tube
M - Low Carbon SteelP - Autogenously Welded TubeAp - BoilerCd - Thermal Fatigue
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure