Martensitic Stainless Steel

3 cases · 3 images

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Aspect of the barrel nut that is broken in a brittle way (without plastic deformation).  The Nut diameter is 1", the nut length is 2" and the bolt thread is 1/2" (nominal diameter).
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ML00148 / Sep.2018
Brittle Fracture of a 420 SS Barrel Nut
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Barrel NutAp - LiftingCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View
Aspect of the 5/8" diameter pin, that was 3" long and broke close to the center.
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ML00085 / Nov.2017
Corrosion Fatigue of a Martensitic SS Pin
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Forged PinAp - O&G Well DrillingCd - Corrosion Fatigue
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View
ML00046 / Jan.2018
Brittle Fracture of SS Shear Pin
M - Martensitic Stainless SteelP - Machined PartAp - EnergyCd - Intergranular Cracking
Cm - Aspect Before AnalysisDf - General View