Microstructure

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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Microstructure: Acicular Ferrite Standard: API Capture method: Optical Microscope clear all

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Bainitic HAZ 1Columnar Grains 1Equiaxial Grains 1Grain refined structure 1

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Micrographic detail of the very refined ferritic structure of the base metal, in the longitudinal section, indicating that the material was heat treated, since no banding is not detectable at this magnification.
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ML00153 / Jan.2019
X52 in a Tubular Structure
M - CMn SteelP - Seamless PipeAp - StructureCd - Qualified
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Grain refined structure

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ML00153 — X52 in a Tubular StructureM - CMn SteelP - Seamless PipeAp - StructureCd - Qualified
Micrographic detail of the bainitic structure of the coarse grain heat affected zone, close to the fusion line (to the top of the figure).
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ML00153 / Jan.2019
X52 in a Tubular Structure
M - CMn SteelP - Seamless PipeAp - StructureCd - Qualified
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Bainitic HAZ
Micrographic detail of the weld metal in the last bead. The microstructure shows primary ferrite in the (previous austenite) grain boundaries, some regions of ferrite with aligned second phases and acicular ferrite in the center of the columnar grains.
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ML00153 / Jan.2019
X52 in a Tubular Structure
M - CMn SteelP - Seamless PipeAp - StructureCd - Qualified
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Columnar Grains
Micrographic detail of the refined ferritic microstructure, with equiaxial grains, of the weld metal in the root, reheated by the fill pass. At this magnification it is possible to see that the agglomerated carbides ar located in ferritic grain boundaries.
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ML00153 / Jan.2019
X52 in a Tubular Structure
M - CMn SteelP - Seamless PipeAp - StructureCd - Qualified
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Equiaxial Grains