Characterisation of pipe welds and HAZ in primary heat transport system piping of pressurised heavy water reactors

Science and Technology of Welding and Joining

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 200-208

  Ghosh, P K ^a   Singh, P K ^b   Vaze, K K ^b   Kushwaha, H S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Fracture; Gas tungsten arc welding; Pipelines

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GAS METAL ARC WELDING; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAVY WATER REACTORS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PIPING SYSTEMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STEEL PIPE;

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING; ROTATING MANIPULATORS; SINGLE BEVEL (SB) WELD GROOVES; WALL THICKNESS;

WELDS;

EID: 4043117768     PISSN: 13621718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/136217104225012275     Document Type: Article

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