The role of irradiation-induced phosphorus segregation in the ductile-to-brittle transition temperature in ferritic steels

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 437, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 306-312

  Lu, Z ^a   Faulkner, R G ^a   Flewitt, P E J ^b,c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SELLAFIELD LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ductile to brittle transition temperature; Ferritic steel; Grain boundary segregation; Neutron irradiation

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; DUCTILITY; FERRITE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; PHOSPHORUS; PRESSURE VESSELS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY);

DUCTILE-TO-BRITTLE TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; FERRITIC STEELS; INTERGRANULAR PHOSPHORUS SEGREGATION; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL;

STEEL;

BRITTLENESS; DUCTILITY; FERRITE; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; PHOSPHORUS; PRESSURE VESSELS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); STEEL;

EID: 33749548839     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msea.2006.07.114     Document Type: Article

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