JOURNAL ARTICLE

Lower-bound fracture toughness of a reactor-pressure-vessel steel

A. R. RosenfieldDinesh K. Shetty

Year: 1981 Journal:   Engineering Fracture Mechanics Vol: 14 (4)Pages: 833-842   Publisher: Elsevier BV
Keywords:
Fracture toughness Materials science Microstructure Pressure vessel Fracture (geology) Toughness Reactor pressure vessel Composite material Metallurgy Nuclear engineering Engineering

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Topics

Fatigue and fracture mechanics
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Mechanics of Materials
Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Metals and Alloys
Material Properties and Failure Mechanisms
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
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