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Part 4:
B outeille s à g z tra sporta le s — Comp tibilité de s matériau et des
ro inet a e le s co ten s g zeu —
Partie 4 : Méth de s d’e ssai p ur le ch ix des aciers résista t à la
fra ilisation p r l’h dro ène
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Introduction v
1 Sc ope 1
2 Nor mati ve r eferenc es 1
3 Terms, definitio s, symbols and abbr eviated ter ms 2
3.1 Te msan definitions 2
3.2 Symb ls and a br eviated te ms 3
4 General r equirements 3
5 Test metho s 4
5.1 Disc tes (method A ) 4
5.1.1 Principle of tes 4
5.1.2 Tes con itions an pr oc dur e 4
5.1.3 Tr eatment an inte pr etation of tes r esult 6
5.1.4 Faiur e in con ucting tes 7
5.1.5 Tes report 7
5.2 Fracture me hanics tes (method B) 1
5.2.1 Principle of the tes method 1
5.2.2 Tes pr oc d r e 1
5.2.3 Tes results 14
5.3 Tes method to dete mine the r esis anc to hydr og en as is ed cracking of s e l cyln e s (method C) 14
5.3.1 General 14
5.3.2 Spe imen config urations and numbe s of tes s 1
5.3.3 Fatig ue pr ecracking 1
5.3.4 Spe imen testing pr oc dur e 1
5.3.5 Tes pr oc d r e
1 5.3.6 Crack g r owth examination 1
5.3.7 C ln e mate ial q alfication 1
5.3.8 Faiur e in con ucting tes 1
5.3.9 Tes report 1
5.4 Tensie tes s 1
Biblog raphy 18
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The committ ee r sp nsible for thisdocument is ISO/TC5 , G as cylnde s
This se on edition canc ls an r plac s the f irs edition (ISO 1 1 4-4:2 0 ), w hich has be n
t ech icaly r vised with the folowing chang es:
— impro ement of the proc d r cor esp n ing t o Method Can adjus ment of ac eptanc c it eria;
— l ght modifications on proc d r s cor esp n ing t o Method A an Method B
A l s of p rt in the ISO 1 1 4 se ies can be fou d on the ISO websit e
Trang 5It is widely r co niz d that compr s ed hydrog en an some hydrog en bearing g ses can ha e an
embrit lng efe t on st eels Thisembrit lng efe t has r sult ed in the fai ur of hydrog en g s cy lin e s
( inclu ing someburs s)that hasled g s cy lin e use s an man factur rs t o ado t pe ific measur s
The ado tion of these measur s has elminat ed al k own faiur s of hydrog en cy lin e s from this
embrit lement phenomenon as far has be n r p rt ed
The b sic r commen ation is t o lmit the t ensie s r ngth of the st eels ( e ISO 1 1 4-1) an el minat e
man facturing defe t
This t ensie s r ngth l mit of 9 0 MPa was develo ed for q enched an t empe ed g s cy lin e s of
34 Cr Mo 4 ty e st eels using st eelmaking practic s, chemis ry an man facturing t ech iq es ty ical
of those used d ring the early 1 80’s an suc es fuly used for fil ing pr s ur s up t o 3 0 b r This
practic has be n in widescale use up t o the cur ent time Othe highe pr s ur s, although at lowe
t ensie s r ngth l mit , ha e also be n used
In r c nt years, impro ement in st eelmaking, e.g b r d cing the sulph r an phosphorus cont ent ,
ha e in icat ed the p s ibi ty of inc easing the t ensie s r ngth lmit of 9 0 MPa for embrit l ng g s
se vic Ex e imental work has shown that the r lev nt p ramet ers afe ting hydrog en embrit lement
ar the folowing:
a) mic os ructur r sulting from the combination of the chemis ry an the heat tr atmen
b) me hanical pro e ties of the mat erial;
c) a pled s r s ;
d) int ernal surfac impe fe tions r sulting in local s r s conc ntrations;
e) charact eris ics of the g s contained (composition, q al ty, pr s ur , et c )
When develo ing this document, only the mat erial aspe t , a) an b) an the charact eris ics of the
g s e) a o e, we e conside ed Othe es ential featur s, c) an d), ar co e ed b the r lev nt part of
ISO 9 0
Some low alo st eels othe than 34 Cr Mo 4 ma r q ir t ensie s r ngth t o be lowe than 9 0 MPa, or
ma be pe mitt ed t o be highe than 9 0 MPa, t o be suita le for the man factur of g s cy lin e s for
embrit lng g s se vic
This document spe if ies t es methods t o identify st eels w hich, w hen combined with the cy lin e
man facturing r q ir ment spe if ied in ISO 9 0 (al part ), wi l r sult in cy lin e s suita le for use in
embrit lng g s se vic
These t es s ha e be n develo ed fol owing an ext ensive world-wide pro ramme w hich incorporat ed
la orat ory an ful scale t es s S e also AFNOR FD E2 -7 3
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Part 4:
This document spe if ies t es methods and the ev luation of r sult from these t es s in orde t o q al fy
st eels suita le for use in the man factur of g s cy lin e s (up t o 3 0 0 l) for hydrog en an hydrog en
bearing embrit lng g ses
This document only a ples t o seamles st eel g s cy lin e s
The r q ir ment of this document ar not a plca le if at leas one of the fol owing con itions for the
int en ed g s se vic isfulfil ed:
— the working pr s ur of the fil ed embrit lng g s is les than 2 % of the t es pr s ur of the
cy lin e ;
— the p rtial pr s ur of the f iled embrit lng g s of a g s mixtur is les than 5 MPa (5 b r) in the
case of hydrog en an othe embrit lng g ses, with the ex ception of hydrog en sulphide an methy l
me ca tan; in such cases, the p rtial pr s ur shal not ex ce d 0,2 MPa (2,5 b r)
NOTE In such cases, it is pos ible to design the cylin er as for ordinary (non-embrit ling)g ses
2 Normati ve r eferences
The folowing document ar r fe r d t o in the t ext in such a wa that some or al of their cont ent
cons itut es r q ir ment of this document F or dat ed r fe enc s, only the edition cit ed a ples F or
un at ed r fe enc s, the lat es edition of the r fe enc d document ( inclu ing any amen ment ) a ples
ISO 7 3 -1, Cor os ion o metals a d aloys — Str s s c or os io tes tin — Part 1: G ene al g ida c e o tes tin
proc edur s
ISO 7 3 -6:2 1 , Cor os io o metal s a d alo s — Str s s c orros io tes tin — Part 6 : Prep ratio a d us e
o pr c racked s pec imens fr tes ts u de c ons ta t lo d or c ons ta t di s plac ement
ISO 9 09-1, G as cylnde s — R efi a le s eamles s s te l g s cylnde s — Des ig , c ons truc tion a d tes tin —
Part 1: Quenched a d tempe ed s te l cylnde s w ith tens ile s tr n th les s th n 110 MPa
ISO 9 09- 2, G as cylnde s — R efi a le seamles s s te l g s cylnde s — Des ig , c ons truc tio a d tes tin —
Part 2 : Quenched a d tempe ed s te l cylnde s w ith tens ile s tr n th gr ate th n or eq al to 1 10 MPa
ISO 1 1 4-1:2 1 , G as cylnde s — Comp tibi t y o cylnde a d v lve mate ial s w ith g s c ontents —
Part 1: Metal c mate ial s
ISO 1 1 0, G as cylnde s — R efi a le s eamles s s te l tu es o wate c ap c it y bet we n 150 l a d 3 0 l —
Des ig , c ons truc tio a d tes tin
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3.1 Terms and definitions
F or the purp ses of this document, the folowing t erms an definitions a ply Some of the def initions
used ar b sed upon those in ISO 7 3 -1 an ISO 7 3 -6
ISO an IEC maintain t erminolo ical data ases for use in s an ardization at the folowing ad r s es:
• IECEle tro edia: a aia le at ht p:/ www ele tro edia org
• ISO Onlnebrow sing plat orm:a ai a le at ht p:/ www iso org o p
3.1.1
embrit l ng g ses
g ses w hich can cause c acking of metal d e t o the combined action of s r s and hydrog en at oms
Not e 1t o entry: Embrit ling g ses are list ed as grou s 2 an 1 in ISO 1 1 4-1:2 1 , A.4
hy rog en embrit lement index
ma imum v lue of theratio P
He/P
H2
as a fu ction of the pr s ur rise rat e
3.1.5
environmentaly-as isted c acking
syne gis ic efe t on a metal ca used b the simultaneous action of a p rticular environment an a
nominal y s atic t ensi e s r s , w hich r sult in the formation of c acking
fu ction of a pled lo d, c ack length an spe imen g eometry ha ing dimensions of s r s × leng th
w hich uniq ely def ine the elas ic -s r s f ield int ensif ication at the tip of a c ack subje t ed t o o ening
mode displac ment (mode I)
s r s int ensity fact or a o e w hich an environmentaly-as ist ed c ack wi l initiat e an grow, for
the spe if ied t es con itions un e con itions of high cons raint t o plas ic deformation, i.e un e
es entialy plane s rain con itions
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a efe tive c ack length measur d from the c ack tip t o the lo ding plane
mean disc thick es
E mod lus of elas icity
thr shold s r s int ensity fact or
m elas ic displac ment pe unit lo d
theor tical helum ruptur pr s ur cor esp n ing t o the same pr s ur rise rat e as for the
hydrog en t es , calculat ed b r gr s ion from the cor e t ed helum ruptur pr s ur
R
m
actual v lue of t ensie s r ngth
V c ack-mouth o ening displac ment (CMOD ) defined as the mode 1 (also caled o ening -mode)
comp nent of c ack displac ment d e t o elas ic an plas ic deformation, measur d at the
location on a c ack surfac that has the gr at es elas ic displac ment pe u it lo d, m
W efe tive width of a comp ct spe imen, measur d from the b ck fac t o the lo ding plane
Y s r s int ensity fact or coeff icient de ived from the s r s analy sis for a particular spe imen
g eometry, w hich r lat es the s r s int ensity fact or for a given c ack length t o the lo d an
spe imen dimensions
HAC hydrog en as ist ed c acking
4 General r equir ements
The t es methods as desc ibed in Clause 5 ar v ld for al designed working pr s ur s The t es shal
be pe formed at ro m t empe atur at not les than the designed working pr s ur Al t es s shal be
con uct ed t o ev luat e the hydrog en embrit lement taking int o ac ount conditions that wi l be fou d in
the int en ed a plcation The comp sition of the t est ed g s shal ha e a conc ntration of embrit l ng g s
not les than the ma imum conc ntration in the int en ed a plcation The t es s shal be pe formed for
sele ting st eelsfor hydrog en/embrit lng g ses an mixtur s cy lin e s Chromium-moly bden m st eels,
q enched an t empe ed with a guarant eed ma imum actual ultimat e t ensie s r ngth of 9 0 MPa,
do not ne d t o be t est ed an can safely be used for the cons ruction of hydrog en/embrit lng g ses
cy lin e s;howeve , H
2
S mixtur s at mor than 1 0 b r working pr s ur ne d t o be t est ed F or carb
n-mang nese st eels, dife ent l mit on ultimat e t ensies r ngth a ply (as desc ibed in ISO 9 09-1)
The t es s desc ibed in Clause 5 ar “q al f ication t es s” for a given st eel composition an heat tr atment
This means that the t es s ne d not be r peat ed for each ty e, as def ined in ISO 9 0 (al p rt ), of
cy lin e onc a st eel has be n q alfied for a spe if ic design s r ngth level
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cy lin e s, ac ording t o ISO 1 1 0), r pr sentative of the r lev nt man facturing proc s inclu ing heat
tr atment
The t es samples shal ha e a me hanical s r ngth not lowe than the ma imum int en ed t ensie
s r ngth t o be used for the cy lin e s t o be man factur d If it isint en ed lat er t o inc ease the ma imum
s r ngth of the st eel, a new q alf ication t es shal be pe formed
W ith r spe t t o the p s ible v riation of the chemical comp sition, the chemis ry of the st eel t est ed shal
be r corded in the q al f ication t es r p rt an the dife enc in chemis ry for the st eels actualy used
for the cy lin e s shal not ex ce d the “ pe mis ible dife enc ” ac ording t o ISO 9 0 - 2 In ad ition, for
sulph r an phosphorus, these pe mis ible dife enc s ar lmit ed t o 0,00 % an 0,0 0 %, r spe tively
In no case shal the phosphorus cont ent of eithe the q alf ication or the prod ction cy lin e s ex ce d
0,0 5%
W ith r spe t t o the heat tr atment, the man factur r shal spe ify the r lev nt t empe atur s an
times, an the q enching con itions( if r lev nt) Any modification t o the heat tr atment ne ding a new
ty e a pro al ac ording t o ISO 9 0 - 2 r q ir s a new q alf ication t es
F or the q alf ication of a given st eel for the man facturing of g s cy lin e s, method A, B, or C can be
used ( e 5.1, 5.2and 5.3, r spe tively) Ad itionaly, t ensiet es s shal be car ied out se 5.4)
5.1 Dis test (method A )
5.1.1 Pr inciple of test
A mount ed t es pie e in the sha e of a disc is subje t ed t o an inc easing g s pr s ur at cons ant rat e
t o burs or t o c ack The embrit lng efe t of hydrog en (or othe embrit l ng g s) is evidenc d b
comp ring the hydrog en ruptur pr s ur s, P
H2, with the hel um ruptur pr s ur s, P
He, helum being
The lowe the ratio, the les susc ptible the st eel wi be t o embrit lement This ratio is depen ent on
the pr s ur rise rat e, w hich shal r main cons ant d ring the w hole t es
NOTE Hydro en/ mbrit ling g ses ru ture pres ures also depen on the hydrog en p rity Oxy gen or traces
of water vapour can partial y in ibit he hydro en embrit lement efect
5.1.2 Test c onditio s and pr oc edur e
5.1.2.1 S mple dis
The sample disc shal be flat an grou d (or machined t o an eq iv lent surfac f inish), an shal ha e
the folowing charact eris ics
— thick es :0,7 mm ±0,0 mm;
— flatnes : les than 1/ 10 mm defle tion
NOTE 1 T e hydro en ru ture pres ures are in the rang e of 3 0b r If it is int en ed t o evaluate the st eel for
higher working pres ure, thick es higher than 0,75 mm can b used
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b conservative In such case, the t est could b repe ted with disk at hick es such that he failure pres ure is
no more than service pres ure
Surfac con ition (b th sides):
— rough es :R a v lue ( e ISO 42 7) les than 0,0 1 mm; the rough es of the samples used for b th
H
2
an He t es sshal be eq iv len
— no visible o ides
The folowing o e ations shal be pe formed t o ve ify the sample q alty
— Immediat ely aft er the final pr p ration an prior t o the t es ing, st or the samples in a dry
atmosphe e, i.e a desic at or
— Degr ase the sample an che k thicknes at 4 p int taken 9 ° a art t o define a mean thick es
— Det ermine the disc’s hard es (e.g V ickers) o e it out er cir umfe enc (out ide the O-ring zone)
t o ve ify that machining hasnot alt er d the original mat erial pro e ties
5.1.2.2 Cel and othe ap ar atus
The c l ( e Figur 2) is comp sed of two s ainles st eel flang es embed ing the disc A v lume of
a pro imat ely 5 cm
Gas discharg es can oc ur aft er disc burs ing eithe through the lower flang e or up e flang e discharg e
port t o the atmosphe e This pe mit the ev cuation of the ins alation an a che k of the hydrog en
purity an fr edom from eithe o y g en (O
2
< 1 µl/l) or wat er v p ur (H
2
O < 3 µl/l) It also pe mit
r gulation of the g s flow an adjus ment of the pr s ur rise rat e
NOTE 1 µl/l= 1p m T e use of p m is deprecated
The seal ng devic shal be an elast ome O-ring for hel um t es ing, an for hydrog en t es ing at rat es of
mor than 1 b r/ min F or hydrog en t es ing at rat es not ex ce ding 1 b r/ min, in ium O-rings shal be
used (t o el minat e o yg en r trodifusion)
F or the flang e as embly, t en high-s r ngth st eel b lt should be used, siz M1 or eq iv lent The
tight ening t orq e shal be 3 Nm for elast ome O-rings an 1 0 Nm for in ium O-rings
Hydrogen an helum shal be stor d in high-pr s ur containe s conne ted to the tes c ls A flow control
v alve betwe n the high-pr s ur containe an the c l shal be used to adjus the pr s ur rise rate
5.1.2.3 Test pr oc ed r e
F or a satis act ory out come of the t es pe formanc s, o e ations in the folowing seq enc s shal be
car ied out
— Ev cuation of the c l b pumping t o el minat e any trac s of air or mois ur a sorbed b the wal s
Purging with the g s t o be used, folowed b v cu m pumping, can also be used t o impro e the
cleaning eff iciency
— Che k the purity of the g s flowing out of the c l befor t es ing t o ensur a senc of trac of air or
mois ur a sorbed b the walsan theg s spe if ication has be n met
— Adjus ment of the g s flow t o achieve the a pro riat e pr s ur rise rat e ( if ne es ary)
— Isolation of the c l (at the s art of pr s ur rise)
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NOTE T e dis is lo ded with Δ = P
2– P
2
Figure 1 — C mpensating pres ure dis test principle
The rat e of pr s ur rise shal be r gular an kept as cons ant as p s ible, negle ting the g s
compr s ibi ty fact or with pr s ur
To ev luat e the beha iour of st eels at pr s ur highe than 3 0 b r, eithe a thicker disc shal be used
( e 5.1.2.1) or a compensating pr s ur of ine t g s( e Figur 1) shal be introd c d pro r s ively in
the up e part of the disc c l at the same rat e an pr s ur as hydrog en (e.g up t o 40 b r) Then, the
hydrog en pr s ur is furthe inc eased as in icat ed in 5.1.1 at a cons ant rat e t o burs or t o c ack (e.g
at 7 0b r) t o ev luat e the beha iour of the st eel at a out 7 0 b r)
The ruptur pr s ur s shal be not ed from the r corded r adings at the en of the t es The pr s ur
g ug e shal be ac urat e t o ± % for the int en ed measur d ruptur pr s ur
Thet es s shal be car ied out with hydrog en (for q alty, se 5.2.2.3) an with hel um (H
2
O < 3 µl/l)for
a rang e of pr s ur rise rat es evenly dis ribut ed betwe n 0,1 b r/ min an 1 00 b r/ min Onc a rang e
of pr s ur rise rat es showing ma imum hydrog en sensitivity has be n es a lshed, thr e ad itional
t es s shal be con uct ed within this ar a, in orde t o es a l sh the minimum v lue for the ruptur
pr s ur ( e Figur 3) Six helum t es s an ninehydrog en t es s ( i.e 1 t es sin t otal) ar enough for a
thorough mat erial ev luation
5.1.3 Treatment and inter pretation of test results
5.1.3.1 Dis thicknes
Ruptur pr s ur P
rshal be sy st ematical y cor e t ed for deviation from the “ideal”v lue cor esp n ing
t o the t es of a s an ard thick es disc
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is themean disc thick es
5.1.3.2 Pr esentatio and interpr etatio of test results
R uptur pr s ur s, cor e t ed as indicat ed in 5.1.3.1, shal be plott ed a ains the pr s ur rise rat e
(actual ruptur pr s ur divided b the t es d ration) ex r s ed in b r/min ( e Figur 3)
F or each hydrog en t es , calculat e the ratio given in F ormula (2):
is the theor tical helum ruptur pr s ur cor esp n ing t o the same pr s ur rise rat e as
for the hydrog en t es , calculat ed b r gr s ion from the cor e t ed helum ruptur pr s ur ;
The embrit lement in ex of a mat erial is the ma imum v lue of the a o e-mentioned ratio The mat erial
shal be conside ed as suita le for compr s ed hydrog en/embrit lng g s cy lin e s if the in ex is les
than or eq al t o two
5.1.4 Faiure in c ond cting test
If it is fou d that a faiur oc ur ed d ring the cond ction of a t es (e.g ina pro riat e surfac con ition,
a normal hardnes , ir egular pr s ur rise), the t es shal ber peat ed
r
′
H2,
embrit lement in ex) an the cy lin e design drawing inclu ing the mat erial pro e ties, chemical
comp sition an heat tr atment con itions of the t est ed cy linde shal be r port ed