Irradiation performance of polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon®) in a mixed fast neutron and gamma radiation field

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 304, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-85

  Harling, Otto K ^a   Kohse, Gordon E ^a   Riley, Kent J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRITTLEMENT; FLUORINE; GAMMA RAYS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; SWELLING;

EPITHERMAL NEUTRON BEAMS;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

EID: 0036665993     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3115(02)00849-8     Document Type: Article

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