A Perspective on the Quality of Steel Plate from the RMS TITANIC
Abstract
The slag particles in the steelhull plate of the Titanic, along with the rather high volume of maganese/iron sulfide particles, rendered the plate brittle at the seawater temperature of-2°C (29°F).
Recommended Citation
B. L. Bramfitt et al., "A Perspective on the Quality of Steel Plate from the RMS TITANIC," Iron and Steelmaker (I and SM), vol. 26, no. 9, pp. 29 - 40, The Iron and Steel Society, Dec 1999.
Department(s)
Materials Science and Engineering
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
0275-8687
Document Type
Article - Journal
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Citation
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English
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Publication Date
01 Dec 1999