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Home » Boiler Tube Failure Handbook » Cracking » Not Near Weld » Transverse » Fine cracks around studs

Fine cracks around studs

Studded Tube Thermal Fatigue CNT1a

Studded Tube Thermal Fatigue CNT1a1

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Comments

Thermal cycling from intermittent wetting by slag/smelt causes fatigue.

Issue Type:
Cracking » Not in or near a weld » Transverse
Locations:
Studded Waterwall
Boiler Type:
Recovery
Industry:
Pulp and Paper
Mechanism:
Thermal Fatigue

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Fine cracks around studs

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