Effect of Sulfide Inclusions in Austenitic Stainless Steel on the Initiation of Pitting in Base Metal and Heat Affected Zone after Welding

The predominant site for the initiation of pitting on austenitic stainless steel has been shown to be sulfide inclusions and notably the manganese types of sulfides. Dissolution of inclusions has been observed and suggested to be the initial step for pit initiation, though several explanations for t...

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Main Author: Gjønnes, Anders Welde
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for materialteknologi 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-19594