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Low Carbon
What does the "H" mean in Austenitic SS, like 316 H?
High Carbon
Which of the following is not a ferritic Steel?
300 SS, 400 SS, Chrome, Carbon Steel, None of the
above
300 SS
Low alloy steels can contain up to how much chrome?
9%
which of the following is an Austenitic SS?
Type 316, 2205, 405, 410
316
which of the following is a Ferritic SS?
Type 316, 2205, 405, 410
405
which of the following is a martensitic SS?
type 316, 2205, 405, 410
410
Nickel alloys are materials that have over ___%
nickel?
30%
True or False
A Brittle Fracture grows very rapidly with minimum
deformation prior to failure.
True
Which material is Least affected by Brittle Fracture?
300 series Stainless Steel
Resistance to Brittle Fracture is called:
toughness
Which of the following increases the likelihood of
brittle fracture?
large grain size, temps about 800F, thickness below
1/4", the addition of nickel in the material
large grain size & Thicker materials
What test is used to determine a materials toughness?
Charpy Impact Test
Most Brittle Fractures occur:
Below the impact transition temperature
ASME Sec. VIII had few limitations concerning Brittle
Fracture prior to:
1987
a 4" thick 5 chrome vessel operates at 1200 psig and
900F. When is the vessel lest likely to fail from Brittle
Fracture?
During normal operation
most brittle fractures appear as:
Cleavage
Which of the following is not a method used to prevent
brittle fracture?
Thorough inspections, strict controls on construction
materials, PWHT, controlling min operating temps.
Through inspections