Irradiation and post-annealing reirradiation effects on fracture toughness of RPV steel heat JRQ

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn , Issue 1447, 2004, Pages 149-163

  Nanstad, R K ^a   Tipping, Ph ^b   Kalkhof, R D ^c   Sokolov, M A ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Charpy impact; Fracture toughness; Irradiation; Precracked Charpy; Reactor pressure vessel; Reirradiation; Tensile strength; Thermal annealing

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HARDNESS; IRRADIATION; NEUTRONS; PRESSURE VESSELS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CHARPY IMPACT; PRECRACKED CHARPY; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELS (RPV); REIRRADIATION; THERMAL ANNEALING;

STEEL;

EID: 32944454641     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp11225s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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