New approach to join sic for accident-tolerant nuclear fuel cladding

Advanced Materials and Processes

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-27

  Herderick, Edward D ^a   Cooper, Kirk ^a   Ames, Nate ^a  

^a EDISON WELDING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT SCENARIOS; END PLUGS; ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENT; FUEL CLADDING; FUEL RODS; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH PROBABILITY; IRRADIATION TESTING; JOINT DESIGNS; STRESS MODELING;

FUELS; NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESSES;

NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84856322593     PISSN: 08827958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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