Published 1981 | Version v1
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Thermal fatigue failure of stainless steel components for LMFBR circuits

Creators

  • 1. Eletr de Fr, Moret sur Loing

Description

Two sodium mixers equipping a circuit for testing steam generators experienced sodium leaks after about 7000 hours of operation under load. The failures were due to thermal fatigue. Solutions adopted for repair proved satisfactory. 4 refs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Hemisphere Publishing Corp.
Imprint Place
Washington, DC
Imprint Title
Heat and mass transfer in metallic systems. Proceedings of the International Center for Heat and Mass Transfer, No. 11
Journal Page Range
p. 615-624.

Conference

Title
Heat and mass transfer seminar on heat and mass transfer in metallurgical systems.
Dates
3 - 7 Sep 1979.
Place
Dubrovnik (Yugoslavia).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
14746957
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR MATERIALS; REACTOR SAFETY; STAINLESS STEELS; THERMAL FATIGUE
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; BREEDER REACTORS; CARBON ADDITIONS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; CORROSION RESISTANT ALLOYS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FATIGUE; FBR TYPE REACTORS; IRON ALLOYS; IRON BASE ALLOYS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REACTORS; SAFETY; STEELS; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS