A Collection of Papers ENHANCED AND MODIFIED MATERIALS FOR HIGHER TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES -- Martin Prager, T. B. Cox, T. Wada APPLICATION OF ADVANCED Cr-Mo PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE HYDROGEN SERVICE -- T. Tahara, T. Ishiguro, H. Iga, and A. Motoo DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STEELS FOR HYDROTREATING REACTORS: HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT RESISTANCE -- L. Coudreuse, P. Bocquet, JP. Doucet, and R. Blondeau THE NEW 2 1/4 Cr AND 3 Cr 1 Mo 1/4 V STEELS FOR PRESSURE VESSELS OPERATING IN HYDROGEN ENVIRONMENT - A JOINT EUROPEAN RESEARCH CONTRACT -- A. Berzolla, A. Bertoni, P. Bocquet, G. Hauck DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED HIGH-STRENGTH 3Cr-1Mo STEEL PLATE: ITS APPLICABILITY TO HIGH-TEMPERATURE PRESSURE VESSELS -- Y. Tsuchida, R. Yamaba, K. Hashimoto, S. Sekiguchi, T. Takeda, K. Okamoto, N. Katayama, K. Matsui, T. lida, and H. Otsuka METALLURGICAL, DESIGN & FABRICATION ASPECTS OF MODERN HYDROPROCESSING REACTORS -- Leslie P. Antalffy, Pran N. Chaku WELDABILITY ASSESSMENT OF 2-1/4Cr-1Mo-0.3V PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL -- Martin Prager, Tsuguyasu Wada APPLICATION OF LOW TEMPERATURE PWHT TO ADVANCED CR-MO STEEL -- Tadamiti Sakai, Masato Yamada, Koichi Akasaka, Toshiaki Fukada, and Shiro Nose UNDERSTANDING THE PROPERTIES, FABRICATION AND APPLICATION OF THE NEW GENERATION Cr-Mo STEELS -- A.G. Imgram, M. Prager DEVELOPMENT OF A FILLER METAL FOR WELDING VANADIUM MODIFIED -- 2 1/4 CHROME - 1 MOLY STEEL -- M. Prager, T. Yamaura, T. Takeda ISSN: 0043-2326 ISBN: 1-58145- 532-1 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 Number of Pages: 161 more detail...
A Collection of Papers PROGRESS ON METALLURGICAL INVESTIGATION OF HIC PHENOMENA AND DEVELOPMENT OF HIC RESISTANT STEEL -- Akio Ikeda MECHANISM OF STRESS ORIENTED HIC IN HIGH STRENGTH MICRO-ALLOYED STEELS -- Keniti Amano, Fumimaru Kawabata, and Hideo Abe EVALUATION OF SSC INITIATION AND PROPAGATION PROPERTIES OF HIGH STRENGTH STEELS FOR PRESSURE VESSEL -- Junichi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Ouchi, Hidesato Mabuchi, Tetsuo Kikutake FACTORS CONTROLLING THE SSC SUSCEPTIBILITY IN WELDMENTS OF HSLA STEELS -- Yoshiyuki Watanabe, Hajime Ishikawa, Hiroshi Tamehiro, and Hiroyuki Ogawa HYDROGEN CRACKING THRESHOLDS IN SEGREGATION BANDS OF HEAVY FORGINGS OF LOW ALLOY STEELS -- M. Tvrdy, V. Vodárek, B. Molínek, and J. Purmensky HYDROGEN UPTAKE AND TRANSPORT IN LOW ALLOY STEELS -- A. J. Griffiths, R. B. Hutchings, A. Turnbull STEPWISE CRACKING AND BLISTERING RESISTANCE OF LINE PIPES UP TO X 80 GRADE -- M. F. Galis and G. Guntz SCALE FORMATION AND GROWTH ON STEELS IN CONTACT WITH VARIOUS HS ENVIRONMENTS -- M. F. Galis and D. Petelot ISSN: 0043-2326 ISBN: 1-58145- 533-X Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 Number of Pages: 102 more detail...
A Collection of Papers SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STRESS-ORIENTED HIC OF AN X65 UOE LINEPIPE EVALUATED BY FULL RING TEST AND SMALL SCALE TESTS -- Akihiko Takahashi, Takuya Hara, Hiroyuki Ogawa TEST PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION OF RESISTANCE OF STEELS TO CRACKING IN WET HS ENVIRONMENTS -- Dr. Russell D. Kane, Dr. Michael S. Cayard, Dr. Martin Prager THE FULL RING TEST: A COMPREHENSIVE PROVING TEST METHOD FOR PIPELINES AND ASSOCIATED WELDS -- C.M. Fowler EVALUATION OF ADVANCED PLATE STEELS FOR RESISTANCE TO HIC AND SOHIC IN WET HS ENVIRONMENTS -- Dr. Russell D. Kane, Dr. Michael S. Cayard, Dr. Martin Prager EVALUATION METHOD OF HYDROGEN-INDUCED CRACKING SUSCEPTIBILITIES OF STEELS FOR PIPE LINES AND PRESSURE VESSELS -- A. Ikeda, A. Nakamura and J. Kushida NEW TEST SPECIMEN AND METHODOLOGY FOR EVALUATION OF STEELS FOR RESISTANCE TO SOHIC -- R. D. Kane, M. Prager HIC SUSCEPTIBILITY PARAMETERS AND PURCHASE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR STEELS IN SOUR SERVICE -- Clifford W. Petersen, Salah E. Mahmoud CHARACTERIZATION OF HYDROGEN CHARGING SEVERITY IN SIMULATED WET HS REFINERY ENVIRONMENTS -- Dr. Russell D. Kane, Dr. Dharma Abayarathna ISSN: 0043-2326 ISBN: 1-58145- 537-2 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 Number of Pages: 120 more detail...
WRC Bulletin 527 A Collection of Papers EFFECT OF MINOR ELEMENTS ON HYDROGEN ATTACK OF LOW ALLOY STEEL .1 Tohru Nomura, Koichi Murayama, Takuichi Imanaka EFFECT OF METALLURGICAL FACTORS ON HYDROGEN ATTACK RESISTANCE IN C-1/2MoSTEEL 7 T. Ishiguro, K. Kimura, T. Hatakeyama, T. Tahara, K. Kawano STUDY OF HYDROGEN ATTACK SUSCEPTIBILITY OF 21/t+Cr-1Mo and 21/t+Cr-Mo-.25V STEELS 19 C. Lundin, K. Khan, P. Liu, M. Prager HYDROGEN ATTACK AND OVERLAY DISBONDING IN 21/t+Cr-1Mo STEELS 53 J. Shimomura, E. Sugie, Y. Nakano, S. Nakano, Y. Oka, and S. Ueda STUDY OF THE TOUGHNESS OF HYDROGEN ATTACKED STEEL 59 Y. Houbaert and J. Dilewijns EVALUATION AND METALLURGICAL UPGRADE PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED AT THE AMUAY REFINERY TO AVOID THE RISK OF HIGH TEMPERATURE HYDROGEN ATTACK ...65 B. E. Hopkinson and L. E. Penilela ULTRASONIC DETECTION OF HYDROGEN ATTACK IN HYDROPROCESSING EQUIPMENT 71 Tohru Nomura and Takuichi Imanaka STRESS ASSISTED HYDROGEN ATTACK CRACKING IN 21/t+CR-1MO STEELS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES 79 Long-Ching Chen, Paul Shewmon, and Martin Prager THE EFFECT OF AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL WELD OVERLAY OR CLADDING ON THE HYDROGEN CONTENT AND HYDROGEN ATTACK OF THE UNDERLYING STEEL IN PETROCHEMICALREACTOR VESSELS 111 T. P. Groeneveld ISBN 1-58145-534-8 more detail...
WRC Bulletin 532 A Collection of Papers REFINERY EXPERIENCE WITH CRACKING OF PROCESS VESSELS EXPOSED TO WET H2S ENVIRONMENTS 1 M. L. Bullen, M. 1. Humphries, R. D. Merrick DEVELOPMENT OF PRESSURE VESSEL STEEL SERIES FOR WET H2S REFINERY SERVICE ...11 A. Streisselberger, V. Schwinn QUENCHED AND TEMPERED STEELS FOR H2S CONTAINING PRESSURE VESSELS 27 L. Coudreuse, C. Zmudzinski, P. Bocquet, A. Cheviet INFLUENCE OF ACCELERATED COOLING ON THE HYDROGEN INDUCED CRACKING AND SULPHIDE STRESS CRACKING BEHAVIOR OF LINEPIPE STEELS WITH A LOW CARBON CONTENT 35 H. Margot-Marette, B. Chamont, E. Amoris, and C. Perdrix EFFECT OF SOME METALLURGICAL FACTORS ON THE SUSCEPTIBILITY TO SSCC OF X60 TO X70 PIPELINE STEELS 43 F. Terreur, G. Monfort, and 1. Defourny INFLUENCE OF THERMAL TREATMENT ON THE HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT OF A-516 GR. 60 STEEL 51 G. Anteri, G. Merlone, and 1. Ovejero Garcia CARBON MANGANESE STEELS FOR SOUR SERVICE - IMPROVEMENT OF HIC AND SSC RESISTANCE 59 L. Coudreuse, C. Zmudzinski, 1. Charles, and L. Cadiou ON THE EFFECT OF NON-METALLIC INCLUSIONS ON HYDROGEN DAMAGE IN AL-KILLED STEEL 69 Estela R. de Schiapparelli, Sixto Prado STUDY OF THE SULFIDE STRESS CRACKING OF LOW ALLOY AND C-Mn STEELS 73 H. Margot-Marette, 1. C. Charbonnier, L. Coudreuse, and 1. Charles INFLUENCE OF MICROSTRUCTURE ON DIFFUSION AND TRAPPING OF HYDROGEN IN LOW CARBON STEEL HEAT AFFECTED ZONES Ui E. Bollinger C. Durat-Thual and P. Manolatos THE INFLUENCE OF SEGREGATION ON HIC IN PRESSURE VESSEL STEELS 89 W. B. Morrison and K. Abernethy ISBN No. 1-58145-539-9 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 108 pages $115 more detail...
WRC Bulletin 535 A Collection of Papers EVALUATION OF TOUGHNESS OF X65 PIPELINE STEEL AND WELDMENTS UNDER HYDROGEN CHARGING CONDITIONS 1 S. Ibarra, H. G. Pisarski TOUGHNESS CHARACTERISTICS OF HYDROGEN CHARGED PRESSURE VESSEL STEELS 7 M. J. Humphries, J. E. McLaughlin, R. Pargeter MATERIAL DEGRADATION AND HYDROGEN ASSISTED CRACK GROWTH IN FIRST GENERATION HYDROPROCESSING REACTOR VESSELS 13 A.J. Bagdasarian, E.L. Bereczky, T. Ishiguro, K. Kimura, and T. Tahara FRACTURE MECHANICS CONCEPTS IN THE CASE OF HYDROGEN CHARGED MATERIALS 29 L. Coudreuse, A. Ponsot, P. Bocquet APPROACH TO DETERMINE THE FITNESS FOR SERVICE OF PIPELINE STEELS WITH RESPECT TO HYDROGEN-RELATED CRACKING 39 K. Van Gelder, J. G. Erlings, M. G. Hay AN APPROACH TO CONTROLLING ULTRASONIC-INSPECTION INTERVALS BY MONITORING HYDROGEN PERMEATION IN REFINERY VESSELS JJ Peter Bo Mortensen, Curt Christensen, Carsten Peyk A STUDY OF HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT SUSCEPTIBILITY OF ADVANCED HYDROGENATION PRESSURE VESSEL STEELS 61 T. Ishiguro, Y. Tanaka, T. Iwadate, and K. Ohnishi ISBN No. 1-58145-542-9 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 66 pages $ 70 more detail...
WRC Bulletin 534 A Collection Of Papers HYDROGEN IN THICK-WALLED, HIGH-TEMPERATURE HYDROGEN REACTORS DURING SERVICE AND DURING SHUTDOWN 1 F. Dupoiron, L. Coudreuse, D. Jobard, and J. Charles RESISTANCE TO HYDROGEN INDUCED DISBONDING OF HOT ROLLED HEAVY GAUGE CLAD STEEL FOR APPLICATION IN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY PRESSURE VESSELS 7 Hideto Kimura, Minoru Suwa, Sadahiro Yamamoto CORROSION RESISTANT CLAD PLATES FOR HIGH PRESSURE VESSELS IN HYDROGEN AND OFF-SHORE ENVIRONMENT 19 F. Dupoiron, L. Coudreuse, D. Jobard, and J. Charles EVALUATION OF STAINLESS STEEL EXPLOSION CLAD FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE, HIGH PRESSURE HYDROGEN SERVICE 27 J. G. Banker, M. S. Cayard HYDROGEN INDUCED DISBONDING IN WELD-CLAD PRODUCTS: THE INFLUENCE OF MICROSTRUCTURE 35 C. Casciaro, P. Marinelli, A. Solina, R. Valentini DISBONDING MECHANISM AND ITS PREVENTION .41 A. Vignes, R. Palengat, P. Bocque ISBN No. 1-58145-541-0 50 pages $ 95 more detail...
Most equipment in process plants and energy production is fabricated by welding. Welding is also extensively used to repair, modify and overlay plant equipment during shutdowns. The statistics of failure show weldments to be one of the most vulnerable areas. Risk Based Inspections (RBI) methodology in the area of asset integrity and risk management focuses on prioritizing and optimizing inspection strategies and should look at the vulnerability of welded joints taking into account mechanical behavior, and damage mechanisms including corrosion and stress-corrosion degradation. This WRC Bulletin provides a survey of the interaction between potentially active damage mechanisms and welded joints and describes the RBI approach to rank the criticality of such an interaction for the purpose of inspection and risk management. ISSN: 0043-2326 ISBN: 1-58145- 540-2 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 85-647116 Number of Pages: 45 more detail...
A New High-Yield Strength Alloy Steel for Welded Structures, by L.C. Bibber, J.M. Hodge, R.C. Altman and W.D. Doty. July 1952 (17 pp) more detail...
A Critical Survey of Brittle Failure in Carbon Plate Steel Structures Other Than Ships, by M.E. Shank. January 1954 (48 pp) more detail...