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TOPIC
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MECHANICAL AND METALLURGICAL FAILURE MECHANISM
Graphitization
Softening (spheroidization)
Temper Embrittlement
Strain Aging
885 F(475 C) Embrittlement
Sigma Phase embrittlement
Brittle Fracture
Creep and Stress Rupture
Thermal Fatigue
Short term overheating - Stress rupture
Steam Blanketing
Dissimilar metal weld cracking
Thermal Shock
Erosion/Erosion - Corrosion
Cavitation
Mechanical Fatigue
Vibration Induced Fatigue
Refractory Degradation
Reheat Cracking
Gaseous Oxygen-Enhanced Ignition and Combustion
UNIFORM OR LOCALIZED LOSS OF THICKNESS
Galvanic Corrosion
Atmospheric Corrosion
Corrosion Under Insulation
Cooling water corrosion
Boiler water condensate corrosion
CO2 corrosion
Flue gas dew point corrosion
Microbiologically Induced corrosion
Soil Corrosion
Caustic Corrosion
Dealloying
Graphitic Corrosion
HIGH TEMPERATURE CORROSION
Oxidation
Sulfidation
Carburization
Decarburization
Metal Dusting
Fuel Ash Corrosion
Nitriding
ENVIRONMENT ASSISTED CRACKING
Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking
Corrosion Fatigue

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Caustic Stress Corrosion Cracking (Caustic Embrittlement)

Ammonia Stress Corrosion Cracking
Liquid Metal Embrittlement
Hydrogen Emrittlement
Ethanol Stress Corrosion Cracking
Sulfate Stress Corrosion Cracking
REFINERY INDUSTRY DAMAGE MECHANISM
UNIFORM OR LOCALIZED LOSS OF THICKNESS
Amine Corrosion
Ammonium Bisulfide Corrosion (Alkaline Sour water)
Ammonium Chloride Corrosion
Hydrochloric Acid Corrosion
High Temp H2/H2S corrosion
Hydrofluoric Acid Corrosion
Napthenic Acid Corrosion
Phenol (Carbolic Acid) Corrosion
Phosphoric Acid Corrosion
Sour Water Corrosion (Acidic)
Sulfuric Acid Corrosion
Aqueous Organic Acid Corrosion
ENVIRONMENT ASSISTED CRACKING
Polythionic Acid Stress Corrosion Cracking
Amine Stress Corrosion Cracking
Wet H2S damage
Hydrogen Stress Cracking
Carbonate Stress Corrosionn Cracking
OTHER MECHANISMS
High Temperature Hydrogen Attack
Titanium Hydriding

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