US Navy Destroyer brass fitting failure (Second Gulf War)

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CS_Su2012_01 · Codes and Standards, Summer 2012 ·

Capstone PMI case. Destroyer lost 3,000 psi air system in opening hours of second Gulf War; stress corrosion cracking of wrong brass alloy; Philadelphia Supply Depot found 80% of stock was wrong alloy.