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Numerous failures of 18-8 Stainless steel have occurred in the temperature range of 950 to 1450°F(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me during an internship interview.My doubt is from Eight Forms in section Eight Forms of Corrosion of Corrosion Engineering

Answer» RIGHT option is (a) True

To elaborate: Numerous failures of 18-8 stainless steel have occurred in the temperature RANGE of 950 to 1450°F. When these steels are heated in the range of 950 to 1450°F they become sensitized or susceptible to intergranular CORROSION due to the depletion of chromium at the grain boundary.


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