Effect of neutron irradiation on tensile and fracture toughness properties of copper alloys and their joints with stainless steel

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1366, 2000, Pages 1243-1259

  Tähtinen, Seppo J ^b   Pyykkönen, Mika T ^b   Singh, Bachu N ^a   Toft, Palle ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION HARDENING; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSING; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); METALLOGRAPHY; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; STAINLESS STEEL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL;

COPPER ALLOYS;

EID: 17144469573     PISSN: 10403094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12467s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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