Hydrogen Embrittlement

Basics

• An issue of longterm contact between Hydrogen and certain materials, similar to Ozone Cracking with plastics

External Links

• The Wikipedia Page on Hydrogen Embrittlement
• A 1978 Nasa Report on Hydrogen Embrittlement (Mainly in regards to aerospace applications?)
• A 2015 Paper Entilted "Hydrogen Embrittlement and Fatigue Fracture of a Crankshaft of an Internal Combustion Engine"
• A 2011 Presentation Entitled "Hydrogen embrittlement on internal combustion engines materials" from the Conference "Hydrogen Power Theoretical and Engineering Solutions International Symposium"
• "A Review on Failures of Industrial Components due to Hydrogen Embrittlement & Techniques for Damage Prevention"
• "Review : Hydrogen Embrittlement of Metals and Alloys in Combustion Engines"