Comparison of predicted transition temperature shifts between static fracture toughness and charpy-v impact properties due to irradiation for AN A508 pressure vessel steel

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 481, Issue , 2004, Pages 39-46

  Tanguy, B ^a   Bouchet, C ^a   Besson, J ^a   Bugat, S ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b EDF R AND D   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FAILURE; DUCTILE-TO-BRITTLE TRANSITION TEMPERATURE (DBTT); REACTOR PRESSURE VESSELS (RPV); STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ASSESSMENT;

EMBRITTLEMENT; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; STEEL; TENSILE STRESS; VISCOPLASTICITY;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

EID: 7744227383     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2004-2723     Document Type: Conference Paper

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