Published 1978
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Journal article
Radiation effects in boiling water reactor pressure vessel steels
Description
Effect of neutron irradiation on notch toughness properties of Boiling Water Reactor pressure vessel steels was determined. Samples from several heats of plate, weld metal, and forgivings were irradiated to three different fluence levels and tested. A statistical evaluation of the data was conducted to determine regression analysis mean decreases in upper shelf energy and increases in transition temperature versus fluence
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., [Pap.]
- Journal Issue
- 78-mat-11
- Series
- Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., [Pap.].
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 10445825
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BWR TYPE REACTORS; DATA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FABRICATION; FRACTURE PROPERTIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NEUTRON FLUENCE; PHYSICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; PRESSURE VESSELS; STEEL-ASTM-A302; STEEL-ASTM-A508; STEEL-ASTM-A533-B; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE
- Descriptors DEC
- ALLOYS; CARBON ADDITIONS; CARBON STEELS; CONTAINERS; INFORMATION; IRON ALLOYS; IRON BASE ALLOYS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSCOPY; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RADIATION EFFECTS; REACTORS; STEELS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS