Nano-structural and Nano-chemical analysis of Ni-base alloy/low alloy steel dissimilar metal weld Interfaces

Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 491-500

  Choi, Kyoung Joon ^a   Shin, Sang Hun ^a   Kim, Jong Jin ^a   Jung, Ju Ang ^a   Kim, Ji Hyun ^a  

^a Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 dimensional atom probe tomography; A533 Gr. B; Alloy 152; Dissimilar metal weld; Scanning electron microscope; Secondary ion mass spectrometry; Stress corrosion cracking; Transmission electron microscope

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864465167     PISSN: 17385733     EISSN: 2234358X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5516/NET.07.2012.009     Document Type: Article

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