Fabrication and thermal conductivity of Boron Carbide/Copper Cermet

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 380-385

  Maruyama, Tadashi ^a,b   Onose, Shoji ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b WAKASA WAN ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron carbide; Cermet; Composite materials; Control rods; Copper; FBR type reactors; Hot pressing; Hybridization; Neutron absorber; Thermal conductivity; Thermal diffusivity

Indexed keywords

BORON CARBIDE; BREEDER REACTORS; COATINGS; COPPER; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FAST REACTORS; HOT PRESSING; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; POWDERS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

NEUTRON ABSORBERS;

CERMETS;

EID: 0032682193     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.1999.9726221     Document Type: Article

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