Peculiarities of Fatigue Crack Growth in Steel 17H1S after Long-Term Operations on a Gas Pipeline
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Metallographic Studies
3.2. Mechanical Properties of 17H1S Steel Estimated under Tension and Impact
3.3. The Results of the FCG Resistance Test of 17H1S Steel
3.4. Microfractographic Analysis of Damage Features of 17H1S Gas Pipeline Steel after LTO
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Condition | Fe | C | Si | Mn | Cr | S | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AR state | Balance | 0.165 | 0.57 | 1.53 | 0.069 | 0.009 | 0.007 |
After LTO | Balance | 0.171 | 0.47 | 1.25 | 0.028 | 0.0043 | 0.005 |
Regulated composition | Balance | 0.15–0.2 | 0.4–0.6 | 1.15–1.6 | <0.3 | ≤0.4 | ≤0.35 |
Condition | Pipe Part (Marking) | Surface (Marking) | σUTS, MPa | σYS, MPa | Elongation at Break, % | KCV, MJ/m2 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AR | - | Outer (I) | 558 | 378 | 29.4 | 0.54 |
Inner (II) | 560 | 423 | 26.7 | 0.56 | ||
After LTO | Upper (T) | Outer (I) | 500 | 291 | 28.6 | 0.36 |
Lower (B) | Outer (IV) | 545 | 325 | 27.6 | - | |
Upper (T) | Inner (II) | 545 | 355 | 26.7 | 0.4 | |
Lower (B) | Inner (III) | 544 | 351 | 26.7 | 0.32 |
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Vira, V.; Krechkovska, H.; Kulyk, V.; Duriagina, Z.; Student, O.; Vasyliv, B.; Cherkes, V.; Loskutova, T. Peculiarities of Fatigue Crack Growth in Steel 17H1S after Long-Term Operations on a Gas Pipeline. Materials 2023, 16, 2964. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16082964
Vira V, Krechkovska H, Kulyk V, Duriagina Z, Student O, Vasyliv B, Cherkes V, Loskutova T. Peculiarities of Fatigue Crack Growth in Steel 17H1S after Long-Term Operations on a Gas Pipeline. Materials. 2023; 16(8):2964. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16082964
Chicago/Turabian StyleVira, Volodymyr, Halyna Krechkovska, Volodymyr Kulyk, Zoia Duriagina, Oleksandra Student, Bogdan Vasyliv, Veronika Cherkes, and Tetiana Loskutova. 2023. "Peculiarities of Fatigue Crack Growth in Steel 17H1S after Long-Term Operations on a Gas Pipeline" Materials 16, no. 8: 2964. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma16082964