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The catastrophic failure of a 316H stainless steel outlet header in a high-pressure steam superheater at the Egyptian Methanex Methanol Company led to significant damage and extended plant downtime. The investigation revealed that stress relaxation cracking was the primary damage mechanism, occurring despite compliance with ASME code. The incident prompted changes in risk management and inspection protocols for stainless-steel components operating at elevated temperatures.
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- orendus
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- EN