Effect of strain-hardening on stress corrosion cracking of aisi 304L stainless steel in PWR primary environment at 360°C

Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Environmental Degradation of Materials in Nuclear Power Systems-Water Reactors

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1069-1081

  Couvant, T ^a   Legras, L ^a   Vaillant, F ^a   Boursier, J M ^a   Rouillon, Y ^a  

^a EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

Austenitic stainless steel; PWR; Strain hardening; Strain localization; Stress corrosion cracking

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT; CRACK PROPAGATION; HARDNESS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN HARDENING; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AISI 304L AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS (ASS); CRACK GROWTH PATH (CGP); PRE-STRAINING EFFECTS; STRAIN LOCALIZATION;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 33745190254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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