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STRESS CORROSION [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Deterioration of Metals
  • Chemistry
DEF

Spontaneous failure of metals by cracking under combined action of corrosion and stress, residual and applied.

CONT

A three-layer coating system was designed to protect the alloys from stress corrosion and corrosion fatigue damage in high-stress areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Altération des métaux
  • Chimie
DEF

Phénomène résultant de l'action conjuguée de la corrosion et d'une déformation du métal sous l'effet de contraintes appliquées ou résiduelles.

CONT

Un revêtement en trois couches a été conçu pour protéger les alliages contre les dommages causés par la corrosion sous contrainte et la fatigue-corrosion dans les zones de contrainte élevée.

OBS

D'après l'ISO, le terme «corrosion sous tension», souvent utilisé, est impropre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

Examples of such processes [of coupling between a diffusion process in a solid and the deformation of the solid with subsequent fracturing and change in boundary conditions for the diffusion process] are hydro-fracturing, thermal cracking, drying, chemical decomposition, and stress-corrosion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
DEF

Altération sélective des fonds de fissure d'un matériau par les fluides imprégnant les microfractures en cas de contrainte, avec pour résultat une propagation de la fissure pour un niveau de contrainte inférieur à la contrainte critique de fracturation mais à vitesse relativement lente.

Spanish

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