Robin Bandy

II Technical Reports and Conference Papers

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Determining Electrochemical Parameters with Dual Electrodes,” in High Temperature Materials Chemistry, ed. D.D. Cubicciotti and D.L. Hildenbrand, The Electrochemical Society, pp. 44- 57 (1982).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Cathodic Protection in Highly Aggressive Geothermal Environments,” Conf. Proc. International Conference on Geothermal Engergy, Florence, Italy, pp. 339-354 (1982).

R.C. Newman, R. Roberge and R. Bandy, “Evaluations of SCC Test Methods for Inconel 600 in Low Temperature Aqueous Solutions,” in ASTM Proc. Environment-Sensitive Fracture: Evaluation and Comparison of Test Methods, ASTM STP 821, S.W. Dean, E.N. Pugh and G.M. Ugiansky, Eds., ASTM, Philadelphia, pp. 310-322 (1984).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Resistance of Nitrogen-Containing Stainless Alloys to Corrosion in Chloride Media,” DOE Conf. Proc. “Applying Current Geothermal Corrosion/Materials Technology to Today’s Projects,” San Diego, CA pp. 113-118 (1982).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Cathodic Protection of Carbon Steel in Simulated Geothermal Environments,” DOE Conf. Proc. “Applying Current Geothermal Corrosion/Materials Technology to Today’s Projects,” San Diego, CA pp. 7-12 (1982).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen “Tests With Inconel 600 to Obtain Quantative Stress Corrosion Cracking Data for Evaluating Service Performance,” NRC Proc. 10^th Water Reactor Safety Research Information Meeting, National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, Oct. 12-15 (1982). NUREG/CP-0041 Vol. 4, pp. 36-46.

R. Srinivasan, C.S. Hartley and R. Bandy, “Residual Stress Determination in Inconel 600,” TMS-AIME Special Publication on “Novel Techniques for Residual Stress Measurements,” ED. R. H. Wagoner, pp. 163-174 (1983).

R.C. Newman and R. Bandy, “Ranking of Environments in Stress-Corrosion Cracking,” Paper No. 9, NACE ’83, CA, April 18-22 (1983).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Cathodic Protection in Simulated Geothermal Environments,” in NACE Proc. Int. Conf. on “Solving Corrosion and Scaling Problems in Geothermal Systems,” San Francisco, Jan. 17-20 (1983).

Technical Reports and Conference Papers (Cont’d)

R. Roberge, R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “IGA of Alloy 600 in High Temperature Solutions of Sodium Hydroxide Contaminated with Carbonate,” Electric Power Research Institute Report No. EPRI NP-3059, Palo Alto, CA, May (1983).

R. Bandy, R.C. Newman, R. Roberge, C. Auerbach and J.R. Weeks, “Three Mile Island Unit 1 Steam Generator Degradation and Repair – Technical Evaluation Report” in U.S. N.R.C. Safety Evaluation Report Related to Steam Generator Tube Repair and Return to Operation – Three Mile Island Nuclear Station, Unit 1. NUREG-1019, Nov. (1983).

R.C. Newman, R. Bandy and R. Roberge, “Mechanism of TMI-1 Steam Generator Failures,” Conf. Proc. International Symposium on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Power Systems – Water Reactors, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Aug. 22-24 (1983), NACE, pp. 636-647.

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Initiation and Propagation of Stress Corrosion Cracking of Alloy 600 in High Temperature Water,” Conf. Proc. International Symposium on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Power Systems – Water Reactors, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Aug. 22-24 (1983), NACE, pp. 763-774

R.C. Newman, Y.C. Lu, R. Bandy and C.R. Clayton, “Mechanism of Passivation in Stainless Steels Containing High Concentrations of Nitrogen,” Proc. 9^th Int. Conf. on Metallic Corrosion, Toronto, June 3-7 (1984), vol. 3, pp. 394-399.

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Mechanisms of Intergranular Failures in Alloy 600 in High Temperature Environments,” Proc. 9^th Int. Conf. on Metallic Corrosion, Toronto, June 3-7 (1984), Vol. 2, pp. 202-209.

R. Bandy, R. Roberge and D. van Rooyen, “IGA and IGSCC of Alloy 600 in High Temperature Sodium Hydroxide Solutions Containing Contaminants,” EPRI Report No. NP-4051, June (1985).

R. Bandy, Y.C. Lu, R.C. Newman and C.R. Clayton, “Role of Nitrogen in Improving Resistance to Localized Corrosion in Austenitic Stainless Steels,” Conf. Proc. Localized Corrosion: Equilibrium Diagrams – Marcel Pourbaix Eightieth Birthday Symposium, New Orleans, LA, Oct. 7-12, 1984, ed. R.P. Frankenthal and J. Kruger, The Electrochemical Society, Vol. 84-9, pp. 471-481 (1984).

R. Bandy and K. Kelly, “Investigation of the Sulfur and Lithium to Sulfur Ratio Threshold in Stress Corrosion Cracking of Sensitized Alloy 600 in Borated Thiosulfate Solution,” U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Report No. NUREG/CR-3834, July (1984).

Technical Reports and Conference Papers (Cont’d)

R. Bandy and T. Zemanian, “Role of Residual Stress in Stress Corrosion Cracking in Alloy 600 Tubes: Determination of Throughwall Stresses and Their Modification by Transient Heat Treatment,” Presented at Corrosion ’85, Boston ,March 25-29 (1985).

R. Bandy and K. Kelly, “Electrochemical and Metallurgical Aspects of Stress Corrosion Cracking of Sensitized Alloy 600 in Simulated Primary Water Containing Sulfur Contaminants,” Special Publication, American Nuclear Society Proceedings, 2^nd. Int. Symp. on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Power Systems – Water Reactors, pp. 93-99, July (1986).

R. Bandy and D. van Rooyen, “Mechanisms of Inetergranular Attack and Stress Corrosion Cracking of Alloy 600 in High Temperature Caustic Solutions Containing Impurities,” EPRI Final Report No. EPRI NP-5129, Project S 302-1, July (1987).

R. Bandy, “Effects of Microstructure, Strain Rate and Temperature on the Stress Corrosion Cracking of Low Alloy Steels,” Summer Research Fellowship Final Report to CSUS, September (1989).

R. Bandy, “Corrosion Studies of Alloy 909 in Chloride Environment,” Final Report to Aerojet Corporation, August (1990).

R. Bandy, “Determination of Hydrogen Embrittlement Thresholds for Tempered 300 M Steel, “ summer research at U.S. Navy Research Laboratory, (1994).

R. Bandy, “Design of Titanium Strut Hinges”, Report to Lockheed-Martin Corporation, Under preparation.