Residual stress was measured in clad and unclad carbon steel digesters before and after stress relief anneal. Laboratory measurements were also made on test plates. Stress relief anneal was found to be successful for carbon steel, but only marginally so for austenitic stainless steel cladding.

Subject
Digesters, Steel surfaces, Materials, Weldments, Welding, Thermal stress, Stress, Tensile stress, Carbon steel, Stainless steel, Weld metal, Stress corrosion cracking, Residual stress
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