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The type of failure mode that likely to occur due thinning
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26 comments · newest first
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Dulce
1 month ago
I feel like B) Only rupture is too narrow. Thinning affects multiple failure modes.
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Zoila
1 month ago
D) Cracks might be a concern too. Thinning can create stress points.
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Lynelle
2 months ago
I agree, but A) Larger leaks or rupture could also happen. Thinning weakens the structure.
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Alethea
2 months ago
I think C) Metal loss is the best choice. Thinning usually leads to that.
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Tayna
2 months ago
I feel B) Only rupture is too limiting. Thinning affects more than just that.
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Kara
2 months ago
I'm leaning towards D) Cracks. Thinning can create stress points.
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Daniel
2 months ago
I agree, but A) Larger leaks or rupture could also happen.
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Vincenza
2 months ago
I think it's C) Metal loss. Thinning usually leads to that.
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Zona
3 months ago
I agree with Serina. A) makes the most sense for failure modes.
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Danica
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards D) Cracks. Thinning can create stress points.
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Maybelle
3 months ago
I feel like C) Metal loss is a strong contender too. Thinning means less material.
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Serina
3 months ago
I think it's definitely A) Larger leaks or rupture. Thinning leads to more pressure.
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Josefa
3 months ago
Totally agree with Tegan on C!
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Shawna
3 months ago
Thinning usually leads to C) Metal loss, right?
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Royce
5 months ago
Wait, are we sure about D) Cracks being a major failure mode?
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Billy
5 months ago
I think A) Larger leaks or rupture makes more sense.
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Tegan
5 months ago
Definitely C) Metal loss is a common issue.
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Cassie
5 months ago
B) Only rupture seems too narrow; thinning affects more than just that.
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Raelene
6 months ago
Totally with you, Gilma! Metal loss makes the most sense here.
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Arlean
6 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Thinning can lead to cracks too, right?
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Tien
6 months ago
I think A) Larger leaks or rupture is more likely.
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Gilma
6 months ago
Definitely C) Metal loss. That's a classic sign of thinning.
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Ozell
6 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C, metal loss, but I wonder if it could also lead to ruptures as well.
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Rodolfo
6 months ago
I feel like cracks might be a possibility too, but I can't recall if they are directly related to thinning.
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Dion
7 months ago
I remember practicing a question about failure modes, and I think metal loss was mentioned as a common issue, so maybe that's the right answer?
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Isabelle
7 months ago
I think thinning could lead to larger leaks or even rupture, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the most likely outcome.