Structural changes, phase transformations, and spalling in a sphere of δ-plutonium-gallium alloy in spherical stress waves

Physics of Metals and Metallography

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 679-691

  Kozlov, E A ^a   Litvinov, B V ^a   Timofeeva, L F ^b   Kurilo, V S ^b   Orlov, V K ^b  

^a RUSSIAN FEDERAL NUCLEAR CENTER VNIIEF   (Russian Federation)

^b Bochvar All Russia Research Institute for Inorganic Materials (VNIINM)   (Russian Federation)

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