High-cycle analytical thermal fatigue tests on pipe structures

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 444, Issue , 2002, Pages 61-65

  Stephan, J M ^a   Curtit, F ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESIDUAL HEAT REMOVAL (RHR) SYSTEMS; THERMAL FATIGUE;

CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; INFRARED RADIATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PIPE; SHOCK TESTING; THERMAL STRESS; TURBULENCE;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0036385108     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2002-1374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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