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Hot Cracking in Inductively Bent Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes

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Surface cracks found on austenitic stainless steel piping after inductive bending into manifolds were shown to be caused by liquation cracking due to over heating. The cracked manifolds were dicarded and a new vendor was selected.

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  1. Siemens AG, Energy Sector—E F PR GT BLN QM2, Huttenstrasse 12, 10548, Berlin, Germany

    Andreas Neidel & Susanne Riesenbeck

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Neidel, A., Riesenbeck, S. Hot Cracking in Inductively Bent Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes. J Fail. Anal. and Preven. 11, 473–477 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-011-9478-4

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