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Metallurgical Aspects of Environmental Failures

C. L. Briant

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1. Corrosion of Metals. 2. Stress Corrosion Cracking. 3. Brittle Failure Caused by Atomic Species: Impurity Segregation, Liquid Metal Embrittlement and Solid Metal Embrittlement. 4. Brittle Failure Caused by Atomic Species: Hydrogen Embrittlement. 5. The Effect of Irradiation on the Properties of Materials. 6. Sensitization of Austenitic Stainless Steels. 7. Sensitization of Austenitic Nickel Alloys. 8. Stress Corrosion Cracking of Low Alloy and Plain Carbon Steel. 9. Corrosion and Stress Corrosion Cracking of Aluminum Alloys. 10. Stress Corrosion Cracking and Hydrogen Embrittlement of Titanium Alloys.

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Key concepts: Materials science, Environmental stress fracture, Metallurgy, Embrittlement, Hydrogen embrittlement, Corrosion, Stress corrosion cracking, Brittleness