Irradiation-induced microstructural changes, and hardening mechanisms, in model PWR reactor pressure vessel steels

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 225, Issue , 1995, Pages 196-214

  Buswell, J T ^a   Phythian, W J ^b   McElroy, R J ^b   Dumbill, S ^b   Ray, P H N ^b   Mace, J ^b   Sinclair, R N ^b  

^a Nuclear Electric plc   (United Kingdom)

^b Harwell Lab   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARDENING; IRRADIATION; MANGANESE; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NICKEL; PRECIPITATES; PRESSURE VESSELS; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLUME FRACTION; YIELD STRESS;

COMMERCIAL ALLOYS; CU-RICH PRECIPITATES; HARDENING MECHANISM; HARDNESS CHANGES; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL STEELS; STRESS CHANGES;

ALLOY STEEL;

EID: 0000210449     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3115(95)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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