A method to study deformation mechanisms in ion-irradiated steels using a disk bend test technique

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1418, 2002, Pages 267-282

  Byun, Thak Sang ^a   Lee, Eal H ^a   Hunn, John D ^a   Farrell, Ken ^a   Mansur, Louis K ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

316LN stainless steel; Deformation mechanisms; Disk bend test; Electrochemical polishing; Ion irradiated TEM disks; Irradiation effects

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING; INDENTATION; IONS; IRRADIATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

DISK BEND TEST TECHNIQUES;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0036402193     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp10826s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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