Microstructural parameters governing cleavage fracture behaviors in the ductile-brittle transition region in reactor pressure vessel steels

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 379, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 17-26

  Yang, Won Jon ^a   Lee, Bong Sang ^b   Oh, Yong Jun ^c   Huh, Moo Young ^a   Hong, Jun Hwa ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^c Hanbat National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cleavage fracture stress ( f); Cleavage initiation distance (CID); Fracture toughness; Reactor pressure vessel (RPV); Stress distribution; Transition region

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FRACTURE; COMPOSITION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CARBIDE SIZE; CLEAVAGE FRACTURE; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL (RPV);

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

DUCTILE-BRITTLE TRANSITION; FRACTURE; MICROSTRUCTURE; PRESSURE VESSEL; REACTOR; STEEL;

EID: 3242699045     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2003.10.289     Document Type: Article

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