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A Case of Season Cracking in Low Karat Gold
Christie, J. L.
Metallurgical Manager, Handy & Harman, Conn.

Pages: 4    Published: Jan 1945

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Source: STP64-EB

Abstract

A recent case of failure of a low karat gold alloy by stress-corrosion cracking is of interest because it illustrates a principle frequently overlooked: the relation between high residual stress and high yield point.

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Paper ID: STP42591S
Committee/Subcommittee: B05.06
DOI: 10.1520/STP42591S
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