Fabrication of nuclear reactor components using additive manufacturing (AM) methods is
now a practical option since the AM technologies have advanced to allow for building of …

For tensile tests, Vickers hardness tests and microstructure tests, plate-type and box-type
specimens of austenitic 316L stainless steels were produced by a conventional machining …

The irradiation-induced microstructure and irradiation-assisted stress corrosion cracking
(IASCC) behavior of additively manufactured (AM) 316L stainless steels produced by laser …

The Accelerator Production of Tritium (APT) project proposes to use a 1.0 GeV, 100 mA
proton beam to produce neutrons via spallation reactions in a tungsten target. The neutrons …

A feasibility study was performed to fabricate ITER In-Vessel components by one of the
metal additive manufacturing methods, Electron Beam Melting®(EBM®). Solid specimens of …

Metal additive manufacturing offers potential advantages for producing structural materials,
such as austenitic stainless steels, in nuclear power systems. However, the microstructure …

The ability to fabricate or join components of 316 L austenitic stainless steel using additive
manufacturing (AM) processes such as laser and electron beam melting (EBM®) offers …

AISI 304 and 316 stainless steels of two purity levels that have been irradiated with high
energy protons up to 0.3 dpa and neutrons in a high flux reactor up to 7.5 dpa were …

Degradation of weldability in neutron irradiated austenitic stainless steel is an important
issue to be addressed in the planning of proactive maintenance of light water reactor core …

As part of the accelerator production of tritium and the spallation neutron source programs,
the tensile properties of annealed 304L, 316LN and 316L stainless steel have been …