A structural model for multi-layered ceramic cylinders and its application to silicon carbide cladding of light water reactor fuel

Journal of Nuclear Materials

Volumn 458, Issue , 2015, Pages 87-105

  Lee, Youho ^a   Kazimi, Mujid S ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLADDING (COATING); FISSION PRODUCTS; FRACTURE; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NUCLEAR FUELS; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESS CONCENTRATION; TENSILE STRESS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

FAILURE PROBABILITY; ITS APPLICATIONS; LIGHT WATER REACTOR FUELS; POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; STEADY-STATE OPERATION; STRUCTURAL MODELING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE; THERMOMECHANICAL MODEL;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84907064324     PISSN: 00223115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2014.12.013     Document Type: Article

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