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Hydrogen Embrittlement Failure Of A Ship Anchor

hydrogen embrittlement corrosion cracking
Macro etched specimen of a KSC 42 ship's anchor that failed due to hydrogen embrittlement (HE) at a repair weld. Hydrogen embrittlement cracks are on the right heat affected zone (HAZ) of the weld at the surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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