Investigation of High-Duty Pipes Surface Condition with the Use of Scanning Electron Microscopy  Full text 

T.N. Buryak, E.M. Kuzmichev, A.A. Taranenko, N.V. Yaroshenko

"Ya.Ye. Osada Scientific Research Tube Institute" (SE "SRTI")

UDC 621.774.09:621.21

Metall. Min. Ind.,  2011, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 161-164

Abstract

Pipes Surface Condition for nuclear energetics is appraised. Reasonability of using scanning electron microscopy, which helps define microscopic defects on the pipes surface and choose the optimal way of pipes production, is shown.

Keywords: PIPE, SURFACE, QUALITY, ROUGHNESS, FRACTURE PATTERN, SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY