The effect of neutron irradiation damage on the properties of grade NBG-10 graphite

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 371, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 18-27

  Burchell, Timothy D ^a   Snead, Lance L ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR REACTORS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; RESIDUAL STRESSES;

PEBBLE BED MODULAR REACTOR (PBMR); SPECIMEN MACHINING; TEMPERATURE IRRADIATION; VERY HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTOR (VHTR);

RADIATION DAMAGE;

EID: 34547828144     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2007.05.021     Document Type: Article

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