Failures of Brass Condenser Tubes
Lomovi kondenzatorskih cevi od mesinga
2016
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Bobić, BiljanaJegdić, Bore
Jugović, Branimir
Stevanović, Jasmina
Gligorijević, Bojan
Murariu, Alin
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Causes of failure of brass condenser tubes (CuZn28Sn1) in a thermal power plant in Serbia are analysed. Results of testing by Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) have indicated the presence of ammonia and nitro- gen compounds on fracture surfaces and on the inner surface of the tubes. These compounds are specific agents that cause stress corrosion cracking (SCC) in brass. Analy- sis of fracture surfaces using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has shown the brittle transgranular fracture due to the occurrence of SCC. The resistance of brass condenser tubes to other types of corrosion, such as erosion, general and selective corrosion (dezincification) is also considered. Some procedures are proposed to reduce the risk of SCC in the brass condenser tubes.
Analizirani su uzroci pojave loma kondenzatorskih cevi od mesinga CuZn28Sn1 u jednoj termoelektrani u Srbiji. Rezultati ispitivanja metodom Furijeove transformisane infracrvene spektroskopije (FTIR) ukazuju na prisustvo amonijačnih i azotnih jedinjenja na površini loma i na unutrašnjoj površini cevi. Ta jedinjenja su specifični agensi za pojavu naponske korozije mesinga. Analiza površine loma primenom skening elektronske mikroskopije (SEM) pokazala je prisustvo krtog transkistalnog loma nastalog usled pojave naponske korozije. Razmatrana je otpornost cevi od mesinga CuZn28Sn1 prema drugim vidovima koro- zije, kao što su eroziona, opšta i selektivna korozija (decin- kacija). Predloženi su postupci za smanjenje rizika od pojave naponske korozije u kondenzatorskim cevima.
Keywords:
condenser tubes / brass / stress corrosion cracking / dezincificationSource:
Structural Integrity and Life, 2016, 16, 1, 19-23Publisher:
- Institut za ispitivanje materijala, Beograd
Funding / projects:
- Investigation and Optimization of the Technological and Functional Performance of the Ventilation Mill in the Thermal Power Plant Kostolac B (RS-MESTD-Technological Development (TD or TR)-34028)
- Development of the tribological micro/nano two component and hybrid selflubricating composites (RS-MESTD-Technological Development (TD or TR)-35021)
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Inovacioni centarTY - JOUR AU - Bobić, Biljana AU - Jegdić, Bore AU - Jugović, Branimir AU - Stevanović, Jasmina AU - Gligorijević, Bojan AU - Murariu, Alin PY - 2016 UR - http://TechnoRep.tmf.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/3180 AB - Causes of failure of brass condenser tubes (CuZn28Sn1) in a thermal power plant in Serbia are analysed. Results of testing by Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) have indicated the presence of ammonia and nitro- gen compounds on fracture surfaces and on the inner surface of the tubes. These compounds are specific agents that cause stress corrosion cracking (SCC) in brass. Analy- sis of fracture surfaces using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has shown the brittle transgranular fracture due to the occurrence of SCC. The resistance of brass condenser tubes to other types of corrosion, such as erosion, general and selective corrosion (dezincification) is also considered. Some procedures are proposed to reduce the risk of SCC in the brass condenser tubes. AB - Analizirani su uzroci pojave loma kondenzatorskih cevi od mesinga CuZn28Sn1 u jednoj termoelektrani u Srbiji. Rezultati ispitivanja metodom Furijeove transformisane infracrvene spektroskopije (FTIR) ukazuju na prisustvo amonijačnih i azotnih jedinjenja na površini loma i na unutrašnjoj površini cevi. Ta jedinjenja su specifični agensi za pojavu naponske korozije mesinga. Analiza površine loma primenom skening elektronske mikroskopije (SEM) pokazala je prisustvo krtog transkistalnog loma nastalog usled pojave naponske korozije. Razmatrana je otpornost cevi od mesinga CuZn28Sn1 prema drugim vidovima koro- zije, kao što su eroziona, opšta i selektivna korozija (decin- kacija). Predloženi su postupci za smanjenje rizika od pojave naponske korozije u kondenzatorskim cevima. PB - Institut za ispitivanje materijala, Beograd T2 - Structural Integrity and Life T1 - Failures of Brass Condenser Tubes T1 - Lomovi kondenzatorskih cevi od mesinga EP - 23 IS - 1 SP - 19 VL - 16 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/21.15107/rcub_technorep_3180 ER -
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Bobić, B., Jegdić, B., Jugović, B., Stevanović, J., Gligorijević, B.,& Murariu, A.. (2016). Failures of Brass Condenser Tubes. in Structural Integrity and Life Institut za ispitivanje materijala, Beograd., 16(1), 19-23. https://hdl.handle.net/21.15107/rcub_technorep_3180
Bobić B, Jegdić B, Jugović B, Stevanović J, Gligorijević B, Murariu A. Failures of Brass Condenser Tubes. in Structural Integrity and Life. 2016;16(1):19-23. https://hdl.handle.net/21.15107/rcub_technorep_3180 .
Bobić, Biljana, Jegdić, Bore, Jugović, Branimir, Stevanović, Jasmina, Gligorijević, Bojan, Murariu, Alin, "Failures of Brass Condenser Tubes" in Structural Integrity and Life, 16, no. 1 (2016):19-23, https://hdl.handle.net/21.15107/rcub_technorep_3180 .