Uncertainty analysis on the design of thermal conductivity measurement by a guarded cut-bar technique

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Xing, Changhu ^a   Jensen, Colby ^a   Ban, Heng ^a   Phillips, Jeffrey ^b  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

^b IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

guarded cut bar technique; nuclear fuel compact; thermal conductivity measurement; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

COMPARATIVE METHODS; COMPOSITE COMPACTS; DESIGN SELECTIONS; GEOMETRIC EFFECTS; GUARDED CUT-BAR TECHNIQUE; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; NON-DESTRUCTIVE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79960278367     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/22/7/075702     Document Type: Article

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