Advanced oxidation-resistant iron-based alloys for LWR fuel cladding

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 448, Issue 1-3, 2014, Pages 420-435

  Terrani, K A ^a   Zinkle, S J ^a   Snead, L L ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL; ECONOMICS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL CLADDING; NUCLEAR FUELS; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; TERNARY ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

ACCIDENT SCENARIOS; AUSTENITIC STAINLESS; CLADDING THICKNESS; IRRADIATION EFFECT; LIGHT WATER REACTOR FUELS; NUCLEAR ELECTRICITY; OXIDATION BEHAVIORS; OXIDATION RESISTANT;

IRON ALLOYS;

EID: 84899624380     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2013.06.041     Document Type: Article

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