Which risk increases for a critical aerospace forging subjected to repeated pre-service Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)?

💡 Explanation

Repeated MPI can lead to hydrogen embrittlement because the process introduces hydrogen; this absorbed hydrogen promotes crack propagation therefore catastrophic fatigue crack growth risk increases rather than stress corrosion which needs a sustained tensile stress.

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