Archives of Metallurgy and Materials (Mar 2017)

Causes of the cracks in the pipeline made of the 15HM steel

  • Słania J.,
  • Krawczyk R.,
  • Gątarek M.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/amm-2017-0013
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 62, no. 1
pp. 99 – 104

Abstract

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Issues referring to cracks in the pipelines made of the 15HM steel are described. Metallographic specimen of welded joints are provided. The results of impact strength tests, hardness tests and static tensile tests are given. Tests results as well as direct and indirect causes of the pipeline cracks are shown.

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