Evaluation of the mitigation effect of hydrogen water chemistry in BWRs on the low-frequency corrosion fatigue crack growth in low-alloy steels

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 360, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 170-176

  Ritter, S ^a   Seifert, H P ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

P1200; S0100; S0900; S1100; T0300

Indexed keywords

CORROSION FATIGUE; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

HYDROGEN WATER CHEMISTRY (HWC); P1200; S0100; S0900; S1100; T0300;

BOILING WATER REACTORS;

EID: 33845696826     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2006.07.023     Document Type: Article

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