The nature of SCC in irradiated stainless steels and nickel-base alloys in LWRs

17th International Corrosion Congress 2008: Corrosion Control in the Service of Society

Volumn 5, Issue , 2008, Pages 2791-2811

  Was, Gary S ^a   Andresen, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Grain boundaries; Hardening; Irradiated microstructure; Irradiation; Localized deformation; Nickel base alloys; Radiation induced segregation; Stainless steels; Stress corrosion cracking

Indexed keywords

ALLOY COMPOSITIONS; AUSTENITIC ALLOYS; DISLOCATION LOOP; GRAIN BOUNDARY SEGREGATION; HIGH-TEMPERATURE WATER; IRRADIATION ASSISTED STRESS CORROSION CRACKING; IRRADIATION HARDENING; LOCALIZED DEFORMATIONS; MULTI VARIABLES; NICKEL BASE ALLOYS; RADIATION-INDUCED SEGREGATION; RECENT PROGRESS;

ALLOYS; CORROSION PREVENTION; DEFORMATION; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HARDENING; IRRADIATION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NICKEL; RADIATION; RADIATION HARDENING; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS CORROSION CRACKING;

CERIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84865014584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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