Aqueous Chloride Solution Is Carried into a Sensitized Stainless Steel

question 15

Multiple Choice

Aqueous chloride solution is carried into a sensitized stainless steel vessel, the following cracking mechanism takes very rapidly depending on temperature.

• A) Sulphide stress corrosion cracking
• B) Leak can occur
• C) Chloride stress corrosion cracking

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