Paper 11: Nickel-Chromium-Base Creep-Resistant Alloys for Long-Life Service in Industrial Equipment

McLean H. D. ‘Operating experience of General Electric Company gas turbines to 1 January 1961’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 61-WA-315 1961.

‘Fruits of 1 000 000 hours’ operating experience. Part I. Sales applications and running data of Ruston TA sets’, Oil Engine 1962 30, 35.

Rossiter H. G. ‘B.E.A's experience with propeller turbine engines’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-AV-52 1960.

Romeril J. G. ‘B.O.A.C's maintenance experience of the Rolls-Royce Avon mark 524 in its Comet-4 jets’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-AV-22 1960.

Matthews B. J. ‘Maintenance on pipeline gas turbines’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-AV-19 1960.

Green P. F. ‘Development of the Bristol Proteus turboprop to 2000-hour life between overhauls’, Mech. Engng 1960 82, 37.

Romeril J. G. ‘Maintenance of the Bristol Proteus in B.O.A.C's Britannia aircraft’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-AV-21 1960.

Honaker C. M. Bruce D. F. ‘25 000-KW Mene Grande gas turbine installation’. Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 59-A-191 1959.

Jaumotte A. ‘Some 25 000 hours’ operating experience with blast-furnace sets’, Oil Engine 1958 25, 429.

Gähler W. ‘10 000 operating hours of a gas-turbine plant’, Escher Wyss News 1957–58 30–31, nos 3 and 1, 44.

Aguet E. ‘Three years’ operating experience with 7500-kW gas-turbine plants in Belgian steelworks’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-GTP-3 1960.

‘Long-life industrial gas turbines’, Wiggin Nickel Alloys 1962 no. 65, 20.

Weir R. H. ‘High performance turbine engines’, J. Royal aero. Soc. 1962 66, 541.

‘The Nimonic series of high-temperature alloys’, Publn. no. 2358 1961 (Henry Wiggin and Company Limited).

Volk K. E. Franklin A. W. ‘Improvement of creep properties of heat-resistant nickel-base alloys by alloying with minor additions of boron and zirconium’, Zeit. Metallkunde 1960 51, 172.

Wood D. R. Cook R. M. ‘Effects of trace contents of impurity elements on the creep-rupture properties of nickel-base alloys’, paper to be presented at the Journées d'Automne, October 1962.

Tapsell H. J. ‘Fatigue at high temperatures’. Symposium on high-temperature steels and alloys for gas turbines. Iron St. Inst. Spec. Rept no. 43 1952 169.

Franklin A. W. Ward E. D. ‘Fatigue of nickel chromium alloys at elevated temperatures’, Rev. Met. 1958 55, 927.

Cox M. Glenny E. ‘Thermal fatigue investigations’, Engineer 1960 210, 346.

Forrest P. G. Penfold A. B. ‘New approach to thermal fatigue testing’, Engineering 1961 192, 522.

Heslop J. Contribution to joint discussion of paper by Glenny E. , ‘A study of the thermal-fatigue behaviour of metals. The effect of test conditions on nickel-base high-temperature alloys’, J. Inst. Metals 1961 89, 428.

Lewis H. Smith R. A. ‘Corrosion of high-temperature nickel-base alloys by sulphate-chloride mixtures’, Proc. First International Congress on Metallic Corrosion, London 1961 326.

Hancock P. ‘The corrosion of nickel-chromium alloys in sulphur-containing atmospheres at high temperatures’, Ibid. 290.

Thorneycroft D. R. Davies R. J. ‘Effect of welding on the stress-rupture properties of some Nimonic alloys’, Brit. Commonwealth Welding Conf. June 1957 319.

Stephenson N. Symonds C. H. Thorneycroft D. R. ‘Welding of nickel alloys in heavy sections for power generating plant’, Brit. Welding Jnl 1962 9, 301.

Taylor A. ‘Constitution of nickel-rich quaternary alloys of the Ni-Cr-Ti-Al system’, J. Metals 1956 8, 1356.

Betteridge W. M. The Nimonic alloys 1959 (Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., London.).

Fell E. A. ‘The effect of thermal treatment on the constitution of 80–20 nickel-chromium alloys hardened with titanium and aluminium’, Metallurgia 1961 63, 157.

Betteridge W. Franklin A. W. ‘The effect of heat-treatment and structure on the creep and stress-rupture properties of Nimonic 80A’, J. Inst. Metals 1957 85, 473.

Fleetwood M. J. ‘The distribution of chromium around grain boundary carbides in Nimonic 80A’, Ibid. 1962 90, 429.

Heckman G. R. Hebenar A. W. ‘Operating experience of Nimonic 80A first-stage buckets in natural-gas-burning turbines’, Amer. Soc. mech. Engrs Preprint no. 60-GTP-8 1960.

Kaufman M. Palty A. E. ‘The phase structure of Inconel 718 and 702 alloys’, Trans. Metall. Soc. Amer. Inst. min. Engrs 1961 221, 1253.

Betteridge W. Towers J. A. ‘Precipitation during creep of titanium-hardened nickel-chromium alloys’, Precipitation Processes in Steels. Iron St. Inst. Spec. Rept no. 64 1959 235.

British Standards Institution. Properties of steel at elevated temperatures ‘III: Creep strength’, B.S. 3228: Part 3: 1960.