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PEQUIVEN Olefinas II
23 rd to 27th March 2009
Cracking Furnace Tube Metallurgy
Part I: Materials and Failure Mechanisms
LE TAW Pullach
Dr. Hubert Kpf
Agenda:
Part I:
Window rupture
of a Catalyst
Tube
Part II:
Inspection and Evaluation/Failure analysis
Cracked Catalyst
Tube
Part III:
Troubleshooting and Repair Methods
2
Usable strength
1. Tube Materials
Oxidation Protective Coatings Required
Oxidation Stability
Single
Crystals
Titanium
Composites
Conventional
Titanium
Alloys
Superalloys
Ceramics / Graphite
Graphite
C/C
Aluminium Alloys
Aluminium
Composites
Advanced
Titanium Alloys
500
-Titanium
Aluminide
based Alloys
Refractory Metals
ODS-Superalloys
PM 1000 / PM 2000
1000
1500
2000
Temperature [C]
stress
= stress
Rp0.2/ = yield strength at temperature
Rm/time/ = rupture strength at time and temperature
10
11
12
13
= Elongation
Au= Creep elongation at fracture
t= time
tm= time to fracture
14
15
16
Stage 2
(Magnification X 200)
Stage 3 - 4
(Magnification X 200)
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18
19
20
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