Assessment of SiC/SiC cladding for LWRs

LWR Fuel Performance Meeting, Top Fuel 2013

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 951-956

  Sauder, C ^a   Michaux, A ^a   Loupias, G ^a   Billaud, P ^a   Braun, J ^a  

^a DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FUELS; HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; OXIDATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICON CARBIDE;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DIMENSION STABILITY; FUKUSHIMA ACCIDENTS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MECHANICAL RESISTANCE; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; SERVICE CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE;

CLADDING (COATING);

EID: 84902304276     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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