ASTM Publication looks at radiation effects on nuclear materials.January 29, 2013 -
Available in print or as e-book, STP 1547, Effects of Radiation on Nuclear Materials: 25th Volume, compiles 17 peer-reviewed papers that focus on research pertaining to effects of radiation on nuclear materials. Sections cover reactor pressure vessel steels; synergistic effects of helium and displacement damage; austenitic steels, Ni, Zr, and Al-Mg alloys, and polyethylene; as well as modeling of radiation effects.
Effects of Radiation on Nuclear Materials Now Available from ASTM International |
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Press release date: January 22, 2013
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.–STP 1547, Effects of Radiation on Nuclear Materials: 25th Volume, is now available from ASTM International.
The compilation features 17 peer-reviewed papers that focus on the latest research on the effects of radiation on nuclear materials, including:
• Light water reactor sustainability issues and programs that address the multiple challenges of extended reactor life, including detailed coverage of irradiation embrittlement of reactor pressure vessel steels; and
• Synergistic effects of gas atoms (i.e. helium and hydrogen) and displacement damage, with an emphasis on the unprecedented challenge to structural and plasma-facing materials in nuclear fusion reactors.
Sections in STP 1547 cover:
• Reactor pressure vessel steels;
• Synergistic effects of helium and displacement damage;
• Austenitic steels, Ni, Zr, and Al-Mg alloys and polyethylene; and
• Modeling of radiation effects.
STP 1547, Effects of Radiation on Nuclear Materials: 25th Volume, is available for $105 USD in print (304 pages; 6” x 9” soft cover; ISBN: 978-0-8031-7533-4; Stock # STP1547) or as an e-book (ISBN: 978-0-8031-7563-1; Stock # STP1547-EB).
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