What does HIC stand for?

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Hydrogen Induced Cracking

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These general rules or recommended practices are aiming to prevent sour service induced damaging of the steel structures through hydrogen induced cracking (HIC) and sulphide stress corrosion cracking (SSC).

Solutions to protect steel in a sour service environment