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Monotonic and Cyclic Property Design Data for a 25% Cr Abrasion-Resistant Cast Iron Failure Analysis, Metallurgy Primary Metals cast iron, white irons, abrasion-resistant iron, tensile plasticity, austenite dendrites, eutectic carbides, microstructure, heat treating, white cast irons, metallography, ASTM E3, ASTM E1245, ASTM E975, ASTM E606, fatigue testing, ASTM E855, ASTM E399, fracture toughness testing, elastic modulus, Poisson's ratio, ASTM E111, ASTM E132, ASTM E9, ASTM A514-T1, ASTM G65, ASTM G132, ASTM A438, transverse bend strength, retained austenite, carbide volum fraction, linear thermal expansion coefficient, yield strength, monotonic, cyclic strength coefficient, fatigue ductility coefficient, compression yield strength, plane strain fracture toughness, pin abrasion weight loss, dry sand rubber wheel abrasion weight loss, stress amplitude, semilogarithmic linear stress life regression, fatigue strength exponent, fatigue strength coefficient
Fatigue Testing of Externally Threaded Fasteners Fastener Testing Aerospace, Automotive NASM 8831, fatigue testing, cyclic loading, NASM 1312-11, fastener testing, stress testing, runout stress
Satisfactory Case Hardened Part Performance Requires Proper Specifications Failure Analysis, Metallurgy Primary Metals ASTM E384-08ae1, SAE J423, ASTM E18-08b, ASTM E92-82, SAE J864, macrohardness, induction hardened parts, carburization, Rockwell hardness, microhardness, Vickers hardness, case hardening, case depth, pattern length, heat treating, nitrocarburized, failure analysis
The Effects of Martensite Content on the Mechanical Propertties of Quenched and Tempered 0.2%C-Ni-Cr-Mo Steels Failure Analysis, Metallurgy Primary Metals carbon/alloy steels, heat treating, material selection,
mechanical testing, optical microscopy, Rockwell hardness, Vickers hardness, SAE8822, fatigue, tempering, Charpy v-notch impact, end-quench hardenability, microstructure
A Deep Dive into Metallurgical Failure Failure Analysis, Metallurgy Primary Metals intergranular fracture, casting anomalies, shrinkage porosity, cracks, nonmetallic inclusions, oxide skins, aluminum castings, bolt failure, ductile overload, failure analysis, failure mode, SEM, SAE J429, cleavage fracture, jominy end-quench
Analysis of Failures in Electroplated Components Failure Analysis Manufacturing failure analysis, sensitization, intergranular corrosion, pitting, case studies, corrosion, electroplating, chromium, nickel, copper, aluminum, metallography
Effects of Inhibited Acid Cleaning of Steel Fracture Surfaces Failure Analysis Automotive SEM, tensile, tension–tension, creep, tensile tear, tension–compression, corrosion shear, unidirectional bending, stress corrosion cracking, SCC, antiplane shear, reversed bending, corrosion fatigue, bending, rotational bending, hydrogen embrittlement, torsion, radiation damage, Equiaxed dimple rupture, Microvoid coalescence, tensile loading, elongated dimples, oval dimples, shear, twisted dimples, torsional loading, thumbnail, fatigue crack
A Comparison of Mechanical Properties and Hydrogen Embrittlement Resistance of Austempered vs. Quenched and Tempered 4340 Steel Metallurgy Primary Metals hydrogen embrittlement, HE, austempered 4340 steel, quenched and tempered, Q & T, 4340 steel, yield strength, bainite, microstructure, hardness, tensile strength, Charpy V-notch, CVN, impact
toughness, ductility, notched bend, hydrochloric acid, austempering, steel, hydrogen charging, peak load, intergranular fracture
Fracture Surface Analysis Failure Analysis Primary Metals Advanced Materials & Processes, fracture surface analysis, tensile, shear, creep, corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, corrosion fatigue, hydrogen embrittlement, radiation damage, unidirectional bending, reversed bending, rotational bending, torsion, equiaxed dimple rupture, microvoid, coalescence, fatigue cracks, antiplane, surface cleaning, monotonic overload, fractography, fracture surface, charpy, h13, rust, chemical etching, air blast, acid cleaning
More than Rust: Corrosion Products and Failure Analysis Failure Analysis Oil, Gas, and Chemical corrosion, failure analysis, aqueous environments, iron, steel, corrosion failure analysis, iron oxides, hematite, magnetite, wustite, goethite, hydrated iron oxides, hydrated ferric oxide, akaganeite, lepidocrocite, chloride, iron carbonate siderite, mackinawite, greigite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, marcasite, smythite
Extreme Testing: ASTM F1915-05, "Standard Test Methods for Glazing for Detention Facilities" Product Testing Construction and Architecture ASTM F1915-05, glazing, glass, reinforced glass, detention facilities, security, impact testing, physical security, corrections
The Causes and Prevention of Pipeline Failures Failure Analysis Oil, Gas, and Chemical Corrosion, natural gas pipelines, failure, external force, encroachment, hydrogen induced cracking, stress oriented hydrogen induced cracking, HIC, SOHIC, sulfide stress cracking, SSC, H2S corrosion, grooving corrosion, ERW, electric-resistance welded pipe, defective welds
Microstructure and Fatigue Properties of Hydroformed Aluminum Alloys 6063 and 5754 Metallurgy Automotive aluminum alloys
Ductile-to-Brittle Transition of Plastic Materials, Part I Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing ductile, brittle, plastic, polymer
Plastics and Plastic Parts: Finding Fault Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing plastic, polymer
Environmental Stress Cracking: Examples from the Automotive Industry Plastics/Polymers Automotive plastic, polymer
Crack Tip Opening Displacement: Using Materials Testing to Control Cracks Failure Analysis Oil, Gas, and Chemical ctod, crack tip opening displacement
Radiographic Inspection of Intermetallic Particle and Inclusion Distributions in Magnesium Alloys Metallurgy Oil, Gas, and Chemical radiography, x-ray, magnesium, alloy, intermetallic
Failure Analysis of a Cracked Construction Vehicle Grille Failure Analysis Automotive failure analysis
Failure Analysis of Automotive Assemblies, Part I Failure Analysis Automotive plastic, polymer

Plastic Component Failure Analysis

 Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing plastic, polymer
Environmental Stress Cracking: The Plastic Killer Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing plastic, polymer
Electrochemical Degradation of a Cooling System Component Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing failure analysis
Monotonic and Cyclic Property Design Data for Ductile Iron Castings Metallurgy Automotive iron, ductile, castings, monotonic, property design
Microstructure of Induction Hardened Parts Metallurgy Automotive induction hardening, microstructure, metallography

Racquetball Bounce Represents Viscoelastic Response

 Plastics/Polymers Manufacturing viscoelasticity, polymer, plastic, rubber
Microstructure and Dimensional Stability in Si-Mo Ductile Irons for Elevated Temperature Applications Metallurgy Automotive si-mo ductile irons, microstructure
Recognition and Analysis of Corrosion Failure Mechanisms Failure Analysis Various corrosion, failure analysis
Laser Engraving of Anilox Rolls Surface Treatment, Engineered Coatings, and Anilox Rolls Printing printing, anilox rolls, engraving, laser
Clean Breaks and SEM Metallurgy Oil, Gas, and Chemical SEM, metallurgical analysis, failure analysis, fractography, fracture, acetic acid, phosphoric acid, sodium hydroxide, ammonium citrate, oxalate, dilute nitric acid-ethanol, ferrous alloys, fatigue, ductile cracking
Fractography: An Important Tool for Analyzing Metal Failure Metallurgy Oil, Gas, and Chemical fractography, metallurgical analysis, failure analysis, SEM, microfractography, TEM, ductile fracture, transgranular brittle fracture, fracture, corrosion, intergranular fracture, hydrogen embrittlement, stress corrosion, fatigue fracture
Nondestructive Metallography Metallurgy Oil, Gas, and Chemical metallography, metallurgical analysis, failure analysis, nondestructive testing, fatigue
Radiographic Inspection of Piping and Vessel Welds in Existing Plants Nondestructive Testing Oil, Gas, and Chemical radiography, x-ray, pipes, nondestructive testing, API 570, ASME B31.3, API 1104, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII, ANSI B31, ECA, Engineering Critical Assessment, Fitness-for-Purpose, FFP, weld, weld inspection
Selecting Process Piping Materials Metallurgy Oil, Gas, and Chemical materials selection, corrosion, corrosion control, pipes, HPI processes, carbon steels, alloy steels, Austenitic stainless steels, heat treated alloys, stress corrosion, hydrocarbon, hydrogen, elemental sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, aliphatic sulfides, aromatic sulfides, polysulfides, mercaptans, disulfides, hydrogen sulfide, sulfide corrosion, sulfidation, NACE Standard MR0175-90, NACE Standard RP0472-87, ASTM A53 Grade B, ASTM A106 Grade B, ASME B 31.3
Maintenance & Retrofitting: 
How to prevent transit fatigue to tubular goods		 Failure Analysis Oil, Gas, and Chemical fatigue, shipping, tubular goods, pipes, bearing strip, transit fatigue, arc weld
Observations of Intermetallic Particle and Inclusion Distributions in Magnesium Alloys Metallurgy Primary Metals magnesium alloy, die-casting, AM50, AM60, AZ91, intermetallic particles, optical macrography, optical image analysis, scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectroscopy, AM50A, AM60B, AZ91D, ASTM B93, SEM, magnesium, aluminum, manganese, EDS
Catastrophic SSC Failure of a Dissimilar Metal Weld in a High Pressure Hydrogen Vessel Failure Analysis Oil, Gas, and Chemical hydrogen sulfide, sulfide stress cracking, dissimilar metal welds, hydrogen, SSC, high pressure

 

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