Modeling of hydrogen diffusion process at a blunt notch in zirconium

Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing: Mineral Metallurgy Materials (Eng Ed)

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 416-421

  Ma, Xingqiao ^a   Shi, Sanqiang ^b   Hu, Senyang ^c   Woo, Chungho ^b   Chen, Longqing ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Hydrogen; Non uniform applied stress; Phase field; Zirconium

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HYDROGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ZIRCONIUM;

BLUNT NOTCH; ELASTIC THEORY; HYDROGEN INTERSTITIALS; HYDROSTATIC STRESS; NONUNIFORM STRESS FIELDS; PHASE FIELDS;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 28244458056     PISSN: 10058850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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