Provides comprehensive coverage of the stainless steels and nickel alloys in a practical and comprehensive manner. For the project engineer, maintenance engineer, or inspector, this book provides solutions to many of the corrosion problems encountered in aggressive environmental conditions. It is an ideal reference source to assist in preventing or minimizing corrosion related problems, including those encountered during welding fabrication.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Some Historical Notes
Chapter 2 : Cast Corrosion and Heat Resistant Alloys
Chapter 3 : Martensitic and Ferritic Stainless Steels
Chapter 4 : Austenitic Stainless Steels
Chapter 5 : Duplex Stainless Steels
Chapter 6 : Superaustenitic Stainless Steels
Chapter 7 : Nickel-Based Alloys
Chapter 8 : Weld Fabrication of Nickel-Containing Materials
Chapter 9 : Corrosion Resistant Alloys for Downhole Production Tubing
Appendix 1 : Abbreviated Terms
Appendix 2 : Trade Names
Appendix 3 : Hardness Conversion Numbers
Appendix 4 : Unit Conversions
Appendix 5 : Pipe Dimensions
Appendix 6 : Stainless Steel Welding Filler Metals
Appendix 7 : Nickel & Nickel Alloy Welding Filler Metals
Subject Index
Alloy Index
ASTM Standards
Nickel Alloys
Cast Stainless Steels
Wrought Stainless Steels