Damage assessment in structural metallic materials for advanced nuclear plants

W Hoffelner - Journal of materials science, 2010 - Springer
Future advanced nuclear plants are considered to operate as cogeneration plants for
electricity and heat. Metals and alloys will be the main portion of structural materials …

Atomic-scale mechanisms of void hardening in bcc and fcc metals

YN Osetsky, DJ Bacon - Philosophical magazine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Strengthening due to voids can be a signiEcant effect of radiation damage in metals, but
treatment of this by elasticity theory of dislocations is difficult when the mechanisms …

Influence of the stress field due to pressurized nanometric He bubbles on the mobility of an edge dislocation in iron

SM Hafez Haghighat, R Schäublin - Philosophical Magazine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Voids and He bubbles are strong obstacles to dislocation, which induce hardening and loss
of ductility. In Fe, molecular dynamics simulation is used to investigate the basic …

Interaction of a 1 2⟨ 111⟩ screw dislocation with Cr precipitates in bcc Fe studied by molecular dynamics

D Terentyev, G Bonny, C Domain, RC Pasianot - Physical Review B …, 2010 - APS
The appearance of Cr-rich precipitates (α′ prime) after thermal aging or irradiation is a
typical feature of high-Cr ferritic/martensitic steels. α′ particles, obstructing the motion of …

Mesoscale thermodynamic analysis of atomic-scale dislocation–obstacle interactions simulated by molecular dynamics

G Monnet, YN Osetsky, DJ Bacon - Philosophical Magazine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Given the time and length scales in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of dislocation–
defect interactions, quantitative MD results cannot be used directly in larger scale …

Strengthening due to Cr-rich precipitates in Fe–Cr alloys: effect of temperature and precipitate composition

D Terentyev, SM Hafez Haghighat… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations were carried out to study the interaction between
nanometric Cr precipitates and a 1/2⟨ 111⟩{110} edge dislocation (ED) in pure Fe and Fe-9 …

The influence of interaction geometry on the obstacle strength of voids and copper precipitates in iron

P Grammatikopoulos, DJ Bacon… - … and Simulation in …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Interaction between a 1/2⟨ 1 1 1⟩{1 1 0} edge dislocation and voids or coherent
bcc Cu precipitates (diameter D= 2 or 4 nm) in Fe with their centre displaced by±Δz from the …

Dislocation dynamics based modelling of dislocation-precipitate interactions in bcc metals

A Takahashi, K Kurata - IOP Conference Series: Materials …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The influence of dislocation core on the interaction between an edge dislocation and a
spherical precipitate was investigated using the combination of the parametric dislocation …

Validierung von Software-Komponenten zur Voraussage der strahleninduzierten Schädigung von RDB-Stahl

F Bergner, A Ulbricht - 2010 - hzdr.qucosa.de
Abstract (DE) Die skalenübergreifende Modellierung der strahleninduzierten Schädigung
von RDB-Stahl von den Primärschäden auf der atomaren Skala bis zu den Änderungen der …

[PDF][PDF] Reaktorsicherheitsforschung–Vorhaben-Nr.: 1501315 Reactor Safety Research–project No.: 1501315

F Bergner, U Birkenheuer, A Ulbricht - hzdr.de
The modelling of irradiation-induced damage of RPV steels from primary cascades up to the
change of mechanical properties bridging length scales from the atomic level up to the …