Ferrite and Carbides

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Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

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BASE METAL SURFACE - Ferritic structure, grain refined.
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Base Metal
Micrography of an axial section of the roller bearing, at the external surface, where the hardness level was about 64 HRc (higher than the limit of 58HRc to 62 HRc).
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Close to the External Surface

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ML00177 — Cr-Mo Seam Welded TubeM - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
BASE METAL SURFACE - The micrography (transverse to the tube) presents the ferritic/pearlitic/bainitic structure.
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Granular structure
BASE METAL SURFACE - The microstructure of the base metal is ferritic/pearlitic/bainitic.
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Grain refined structure
HAZ SURFACE
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Last Bead HAZ
HAZ SURFACE
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Last Bead HAZ
HAZ SURFACE
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ML00177 / Dec.2021
Cr-Mo Seam Welded Tube
M - CrMo SteelP - Longitudinally Seam WeldedAp - Fired HeaterCd - Not according to spec
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Bainitic HAZ

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ML00131 — Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller BearingM - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Micrographic detail of the roller bearing microstructure, close to the external surface, presenting 64 HRc and a microstructure that is martensitic with large carbides.
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Martensite
Micrographic detail of the roller bearing microstructure, close to the external surface, presenting 64 HRc and a microstructure that is martensitic with large carbides, several presenting internal cracks.
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Cracks
Micrography of an axial section of the roller bearing, at the internal surface, where the hardness level was about 21 HRc, indicating that in this region the material was not properly quenched and tempered.
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Close to the Internal Surface
Micrographic detail of the roller bearing microstructure, close to the internal surface, presenting 21 HRc that reveals that the matrix is not martensitic. It is ferritic with large aligned carbides (cracked).
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite
Micrographic detail of the roller bearing microstructure, close to the internal surface, presenting 21 HRc and a microstructure that is ferritic with large carbides (cracked) and small round carbides.
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ML00131 / Apr.2018
Brittle Failure of a Soft Roller Bearing
M - Wear Resistant SteelP - Roller BearingAp - Mechanical IndustryCd - Heat Treatment Defect
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Cracks

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