Stereological evolution of the rim structure in PWR-fuels at prolonged irradiation: Dependencies with burn-up and temperature

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 354, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 66-84

  Spino, J ^a   Stalios, A D ^b   Santa Cruz, H ^a   Baron, D ^c  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

^c IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

C0200; F0500; F0700; G0200; P1100; R0200; U0200

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IRRADIATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); THERMAL EFFECTS;

C0200; F0500; F0700; G0200; P1100; R0200; U0200;

NUCLEAR FUELS;

EID: 33745452091     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2006.02.095     Document Type: Article

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