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Tungsten is the most promising plasma facing material for fusion reactors. Rolled W–Y2(Zr)O3 bulk material has been successfully produced in this study for future fusion engineering applications.
Gang Yao +4 more
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The mechanical performance of reactor pressure vessel (RPV) materials is an important factor in determining the safety and economics of the operation of a nuclear power plant.
Berto, Filippo +6 more
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ENEA and its industrial partner Rina Consulting-CSM (RINA CSM) contribute to the Eurofusion programme in the development of innovative RAFM steels able to withstand the critical low temperature (280-300 °C in the “water-cooling” option) foreseen for the ...
C. Cristalli +4 more
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Among the options currently taken into account for the realization of the first DEMO reactor there are the “helium-cooled” and the “dual coolant” breeding blanket.
C. Cristalli +5 more
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The inherent low-temperature brittleness has restricted the application of tungsten materials. One option for enhancing the tungsten fracture toughness is to use tungsten-based layered composites.
Liu Rui +4 more
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The microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of WWER 440 steam generator steel GOST 22K after long-term operation were thoroughly examined in this study. The samples were taken directly from a steam generator using the small punch test method.
David Slnek +6 more
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This study investigated the microstructural stability and mechanical properties exhibited by China low activation martensitic (CLAM) steels with different yttrium (Y) contents over 3000 h of aging at 550 °C.
Guoxing Qiu +6 more
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The fracture toughness Jc of the material in the ductile to brittle transition temperature (DBTT) region shows test specimen thickness (TST) effect and temperature dependence, and apparently increases when compressive residual stress is applied.
Kenichi ISHIHARA +2 more
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Protective claddings for high strength chromium alloys [PDF]
The application of a Cr-Y-Hf-Th alloy as a protective cladding for a high strength chromium alloy was investigated for its effectiveness in inhibiting nitrogen embrittlement of a core alloy.
Collins, J. F.
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Body-centered cubic (BCC) metals, extensively utilized in low-alloy high-strength steels and heat-resistant alloys, exhibit a pronounced ductile–brittle transition (DBT) at cryogenic temperatures, marked by a well-defined yet narrow ductile–brittle ...
Jie Zhang +4 more
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