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Transverse crack near support
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The fast cycling that occurs in HRSG units can put tremendous strains on restrained tubing creating thermal fatigue.
Issue Type:
Cracking » In or near weld or attachment » TransverseLocations:
EvaporatorBoiler Type:
HRSGIndustry:
Co-GenMechanism:
Thermal Fatigue
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Transverse crack near support