Blade Lock Ring of 4th Stage Compressor Rotor: Failure Investigation

Present work describes the failure investigation of blade lock ring of 4th stage compressor rotor. The lock ring is fabricated from martensitic stainless steel. The microstructure of failed lock ring is tempered martensite. It shows non-metallic inclusions with three distinct shapes namely, elongat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ashok Kumar Singh, Aginaparru Sambasiva Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deer Hill Publications 2019-09-01
Series:International Journal of Engineering Materials and Manufacture
Online Access:http://www.deerhillpublishing.com/index.php/ijemm/article/view/99