Published 1983 | Version v1
Book

Precipitate stability under irradiation

  • 1. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Nuclear Reactor Lab.
  • 2. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering
  • 3. Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge (USA). Dept. of Nuclear Engineering

Description

The subject is reviewed under the following headings: introduction (thermodynamics under irradiation; basic atomic mechanisms); enhanced diffusion; thermodynamic models (free energy calculations; irradiation-induced defects); excess vacancy effects (particle growth; particle nucleation); recoil and disorder dissolution (infinite particle spacing; cell models; particle coarsening under irradiation; ordering and disordering); summary. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Publisher
Applied Science Publishers Ltd.
Imprint Place
Barking (UK)
ISBN
0-85334-179-6
Imprint Title
Phase transformations during irradiation
Journal Page Range
p. 75-113.