Analysis of 316L stainless steel pipe of lead-bismuth eutectic cooled thermo-hydraulic loop

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 40-44

  Shankar Rao, V ^a   Lim, Jun ^b   Soon Hwang, Il ^b  

^a Jindal Stainless Limited   (India)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

316L pipe; Austenitic stainless steel; Corrosion; LBE; Oxide layer; Thermo hydraulic loop

Indexed keywords

316 L STAINLESS STEEL; AISI316L STAINLESS STEEL; CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; FOCUSED ION BEAM TECHNIQUE; INNER LAYER; INNER WALLS; LBE; LEAD-BISMUTH EUTECTICS; MIXED LAYER; NATURAL CIRCULATION; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OUTER DIAMETERS; OUTER LAYER; OXIDE LAYER; OXIDE SCALE; RESISTANCE PROPERTIES; THERMO-HYDRAULIC;

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL; CHROMIUM; CORROSION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; EUTECTICS; IRON OXIDES; SCALE (DEPOSITS); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BISMUTH;

EID: 84862691843     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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