International database on reactor pressure vessel materials for long-term operation of NPPs

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 443-449

  Kryukov, A ^a   Ballesteros, A ^a   Bruynooghe, C ^a   Von Estorfe, U ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Embrittiement; Reactor pressure vessel; Surveillance data

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; EMBRITTLEMENT; IRRADIATION; MONITORING; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EMBRITTIEMENT; INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY; INTERNATIONAL DATABASE; INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHES; MASTER CURVE APPROACH; RADIATION EMBRITTLEMENT; REACTOR PRESSURE VESSEL; SURVEILLANCE DATA;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

EID: 84867933440     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT12-A15355     Document Type: Article

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