High-resolution characterizations of stress-corrosion cracks in austenitic stainless steel from crack growth tests in BWR-simulated environments

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

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 189-198

  Bruemmer, Stephen M ^a   Thomas, Larry E ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Austenitic stainless steels; Intergranular stress corrosion cracking; Irradiation assisted stress corrosion cracking; Sensitization; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AUSTENITE; BOILING WATER REACTORS; CHROMIUM; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; FILM GROWTH; IRON OXIDES; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS; INTERGRANULAR STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; IRRADIATION-ASSISTED STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; SENSITIZATION;

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 33745194132     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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