Hydride embrittlement and irradiation effects on the hoop mechanical properties of pressurized water reactor (PWR) and boiling-water reactor (BWR) ZIRCALOY cladding tubes: Part I. Hydride embrittlement in stress-relieved, annealed, and recrystallized ZIRCALOY at 20°C and 300°C

Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science

Volumn 34 A, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 553-566

  Arsene, S ^a,b   Bai, J B ^a   Bompard, P ^a  

^a Grande Voie des Vignes   (France)

^b ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BOILING WATER REACTORS; EMBRITTLEMENT; FRACTURE MECHANICS; IRRADIATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESSES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GAUGE LENGTH; HYDRIDE EMBRITTLEMENT; MECHANICAL MODELING;

ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0037353796     PISSN: 10735623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11661-003-0091-3     Document Type: Article

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