Validation of stress corrosion cracking model for high level radioactive-waste packages

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

Volumn 483, Issue , 2004, Pages 61-68

  Lu, S C ^a   Gordon, G M ^b   Andresen, P L ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AREVA NP   (France)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLURGICAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; THRESHOLD STRESS; WASTE PACKAGE; WATER FILM;

CORROSION RESISTANCE; DEFECTS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PACKAGING MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; TENSILE STRESS;

STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

EID: 7744230948     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2004-2784     Document Type: Conference Paper

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