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Home » Boiler Tube Failure Handbook » Cracking » Not Near Weld » Longitudinal » Multiple tight fine cracks

Multiple tight fine cracks

SCC CNL9a

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Comments

Residual stresses from tube forming combined with caustic from the environment to cause the cracking.

Issue Type:
Cracking » Longitudinal » Not in or near a weld
Locations:
Superheater
Boiler Type:
Industrial
Industry:
Process/Heating
Mechanism:
Stress Corrosion Cracking

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Multiple tight fine cracks

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