Estimation of fracture toughness transition curves of RPV steels from Charpy impact test data

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 212, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 49-57

  Kim, S H ^a   Park, Y W ^a   Kang, S S ^a   Chung, H D ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRITTLEMENT; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IMPACT TESTING; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PRESSURE VESSELS; RADIATION EFFECTS; STEEL STRUCTURES;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS TRANSITION CURVES; RADIATION EMBRITTLEMENT; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELS (RPV);

NUCLEAR REACTORS;

EID: 0036500580     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(01)00479-4     Document Type: Article

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