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Environmental Cracking of Amorphous Alloys

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

S. Ashok ,
T. P. Slavin ,
N. S. Stoloff  and
M. E. Glicksman
S. Ashok
Affiliation:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12181 USA
T. P. Slavin
Affiliation:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12181 USA
N. S. Stoloff
Affiliation:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12181 USA
M. E. Glicksman
Affiliation:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12181 USA
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Abstract

Six amorphous metals have been tested in liquid metal environments or while charging with hydrogen. Differences in sensitivity to each environment are correlated with fractographic features. Evidence in support of enhanced shear as the mechanism of environmental cracking is presented.

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Research Article
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MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 8 , 1981 , 309
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1982

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