Stress corrosion cracking behavior of alloys in aggressive nuclear reactor core environments

Corrosion

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-45

  Was, G S ^a   Andresen, P L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Irradiated microstructure; Irridation assisted stress corrosion cracking; Light water reactors; Radiation induced segregation; Radiolysis; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DEFORMATION; IRRADIATION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; RADIOLYSIS; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

ALLOY MICROSTRUCTURE; IRRADIATION-ASSISTED STRESS CORROSION CRACKING (IASCC); MICROCHEMISTRY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ALLOYS;

ALLOYS; CREEP; DEFORMATION; IRRADIATION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; RADIOLYSIS; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 34248221990     PISSN: 00109312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5006/1.3278331     Document Type: Conference Paper

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