krishh07
Mechanical
- Dec 7, 2014
- 16
It was observed in SA516Gr.70(50mm & 70mm)cracks developing during service in bend portion.This component was designed to lift 150T of weight.
The plate from four sides was welded with SMAW and SAW welding with other plates,after welding pwht was carried out.There was no cracks observed in welding.Only plate cracked after 2months in bend portion.
What may be the possible reasons of cracks?and how to prevent it.
mks07