Abstract

The research deals with the cause of destruction of pressure bottles heads during ordinary operation. The scanning electron microscope (SEM) equipped with an energy dispersive detector (EDX) for local chemical analysis was used for material investigation. The analysis revealed selected oxidation penetrating deep into the material causing the loss of cohesion of phase boundaries leading to brittle fracture.

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