Failure analysis of a T-joint of AISI ty
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H Shaikh; H.S Khatak; N Mahendran; V.K Sethi
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The flow of sodium through the various circuits of a PFBR is controlled by centrifugal pumps. T-joints, made of type 316 LN stainless steel, will be used as pipe fittings to connect sodium pumps in the secondary side of the PFBR. However, two such T-joints received from the manufacturer were found t