The perplexing behavior of steels in hydrogen sulfide environments, in particular sour oil wells, has been of serious concern to oil producers for almost twenty years. While extensive research has provided some insight into the cause of failure,1-3 the development of economical materials immune to sulfide cracking remains a major task.
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1968
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