Steam-Chemical Reactivity Studies for Irradiated Beryllium

Journal of Fusion Energy

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 101-108

  Anderl, R A ^a   Pawelko, R J ^a   Oates, M A ^a   Smolik, G R ^a   McCarthy, K A ^a  

^a Lockheed Martin Idaho Technology Company   (United States)

Author keywords

Beryllium; Chemical reactivity; Fusion; Mobilization; Tritium

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BERYLLIUM; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; STEAM; SWELLING; TRITIUM;

CHEMICAL REACTIVITY;

THERMONUCLEAR REACTIONS;

EID: 0031169394     PISSN: 01640313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1022521214736     Document Type: Article

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