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Key Words: Hydrogen Embrittlement, ASTM B577, DLP Fig .1 Oxygen in copper present at the grain boundaries in
Copper, Oxygen Free Copper, ETP Copper the form of copper oxides
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during bend. If cracks start to appear on the outside surface bearing copper (Cu Ag x) and Silver bearing oxygen free
then it tells about presence of Cu2O. copper (Cu Ag x P).
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Fig 5: Effect of various elements (impurities or intentional 2.6 Capturing the metallographic images at magnification 100X
additions) on the conductivity of oxygen-free copper (Cu-OF) for each samples.
(Source: European Copper alliance docs)
2.7 Preparation of Metallographic Atlas of copper samples having
different level of oxygen content (Refer Images enclosed as
Annexure)
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
This work was supported by BHEL HEEP Haridwar.
REFERENCES
1. www.copper.org
ANNEXURE:
(a) Oxygen Content 27 PPM
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