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stress relieving brass
Thanks guys for the comments. For the purpose of my application, Metaljon's suggestion makes sense. I appreciate your input Metaljon.- andimat
- Post #5
- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
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stress relieving brass
In summary, a C37700 alloy threaded plumbing component failed in service due to definite evidence of a combination of SCC and dezincification. Metallurgical examination did not indicate any abnormalities in the microstructure; it was characteristic for free machining α-β brass, forged and...- andimat
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- Forum: Metal and Metallurgy engineering
