Discontinuous cyclic loading tests of salt with acoustic emission monitoring
J Fan, J Chen, D Jiang, A Chemenda, J Chen… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The majority of experimental rock fatigue tests have been conducted with the continuous
cyclic loading path. In this paper we report the results from the fatigue tests of salt with …
cyclic loading path. In this paper we report the results from the fatigue tests of salt with …
Effect of radial hydrides on fracture behavior of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube material
The fracture behavior of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube (PT) material containing radial hydrides
with hydrogen concentrations between 30 and 300wppm was evaluated between 25 and …
with hydrogen concentrations between 30 and 300wppm was evaluated between 25 and …
Accelerated optimization of chromium coating microstructures for nuclear fuel applications through electrochemical corrosion testing
Corrosion of zirconium alloy fuel cladding in nuclear reactors is one of the main limiting
factors to component lifespan. Protective coatings may be applied to reduce the corrosion …
factors to component lifespan. Protective coatings may be applied to reduce the corrosion …
Effect of radial hydride on room temperature fracture toughness of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube material
The effect of radial hydride on the room temperature fracture toughness of the Zr-2.5 Nb
pressure tube material with 100% radial hydrides and hydrogen content up to 320wppm was …
pressure tube material with 100% radial hydrides and hydrogen content up to 320wppm was …
Anisotropy and variability in thermal creep behaviour of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube
V Patel, A Gopalan, HK Khandelwal, N Keskar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Zr-2.5 Nb alloy pressure tubes of Indian Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors
were manufactured from double melted ingots initially and subsequently from quadruple …
were manufactured from double melted ingots initially and subsequently from quadruple …
Evaluation of chromium coatings deposited by standard and bipolar high-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS & B-HiPIMS) for nuclear power applications
M Ammendola, B Aronson, P Fourspring… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chromium coatings, as deposited onto Zircaloy-4 through direct current magnetron
sputtering (DCMS) and high-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS), are evaluated …
sputtering (DCMS) and high-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS), are evaluated …
Effect of deuterium content on fracture toughness of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube material in the temperature range of ambient to 300° C
Axial fracture toughness of cold worked and stress relieved Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube material
containing deuterium between 5 and 200wppm was determined as per ASTM E− 1820-15 …
containing deuterium between 5 and 200wppm was determined as per ASTM E− 1820-15 …
Effect of hydrogen isotopes on tensile and fracture properties of Zr–2.5 Nb pressure tube material
The majority of data reported in open literature on hydride embrittlement of Zr alloys is based
on hydrogen not deuterium which evolves during aqueous corrosion of in-core components …
on hydrogen not deuterium which evolves during aqueous corrosion of in-core components …
Effect of multiple arc melting of ingots on thermal creep behaviour of Zr–2.5 Nb Pressure Tube
RN Singh, V Patel, A Gopalan… - Transactions of the Indian …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Tubes made of Zr–2.5 Nb alloy in cold-worked and stress relived condition are used
as pressure boundary component called pressure tube or coolant tube in Pressurized Heavy …
as pressure boundary component called pressure tube or coolant tube in Pressurized Heavy …
Load separability and ηpl factor determination for CT specimen of Zr-2.5 Nb pressure tube material
For fracture testing of pressure tubes, specimens are machined directly from the pressure
tube without disturbing its curvature. The compact tension (CT) specimens thus obtained are …
tube without disturbing its curvature. The compact tension (CT) specimens thus obtained are …