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Plastic Strain in Thin Fuel Element Cladding Due to UOo$sub 2$ Thermal Expansion
, 1961 Results are presented of short time, high heat flux capsule irradiations to determine the magnitude of plastic strain induced in the capsule cladding due to UO/sub 2/ thermal expansion.
Lyons, M. F. +3 more
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State of the Art of Fuel Cells for Ship Applications [PDF]
, 2012 Fuel cells promise to be far more efficient, produce lower or zero emissions, and operate cleaner than conventional internal-combustion engine and gas turbine. They are already used for transportation application (buses, cars and tramways).
HAN, Jingang +5 more
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Simulation research on the blister evolution behaviors of UMo/Zr monolithic fuel elements
Frontiers in Energy ResearchBlister behavior is one of the main failure modes of UMo/Zr monolithic fuel elements during irradiation. The temperature of fuel elements may increase greatly so that the fuel elements may be destroyed.
Tang Changbing +5 more
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Deregulation, government failure, and tragedy: The Report of Phase 2 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry
Economic Affairs, EarlyView.Abstract The Inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower, London, in 2017 has exposed the failures that led to the tragedy in a commendably exhaustive manner. But the explanation of those failures is seriously inadequate. First, they are attributed to deregulation, when the Inquiry itself details the ways in which the cladding of the building was subject ...
David Campbell
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Consequences of metallic fuel-cladding liquid phase attack during over-temperature transient on fuel element lifetime [PDF]
, 1990 Metallic fuel elements irradiated in EBR-II at temperatures significantly higher than design, causing liquid phase attack of the cladding, were subsequently irradiated at normal operating temperatures to first breach.
Koenig, J.F., Lahm, C.E., Seidel, B.R.
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Fire and Materials, Volume 50, Issue 7, Page 722-737, November 2026.ABSTRACT Reaction‐to‐fire classification of wood‐based materials in Europe relies on SBI‐derived parameters such as FIGRA and THR600. While these parameters provide a robust and practical basis for classification, their relationship to the underlying HRR–time development remains difficult to interpret.
Steven J. Paulussen
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Applied Research, Volume 5, Issue 5, October 2026.Laser surface treatment was carried out to enhance the performance of Ni‐Al2O3 coatings on HSS substrates. The results revealed improved microstructural features, corrosion resistance and significant reduction in slurry erosion wear with 18 W laser treatment. ABSTRACT The sliding wear between hydraulic vane tip and the inner surface of the cam ring can
Majunath Keshav +3 more
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Clad thickness variation N-Reactor fuel elements [PDF]
, 1966 The current specifications for the cladding on {open_quotes}N{close_quotes} fuels were established early in the course of process development and were predicted on several basic considerations. Among these were: (a) a desire to provide an adequate safety factor in cladding thickness to insure against corrosion penetration and rupture from uranium ...
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Burning Lessons: The Failure to Learn From Major Fire Incidents
Fire and Materials, Volume 50, Issue 6, Page 702-704, October 2026.ABSTRACT Major fire disasters continue to cause substantial loss of life, economic damage, and social disruption worldwide. Although investigations occur in most countries, lessons learned are often fragmented, published in incompatible formats, or not published at all.
Anja Hofmann‐Boellinghaus +1 more
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Thermal stress analysis of fuel element in particle bed reactor [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, a method of determination of temperature and thermal stress distributions in a fuel element of a new gas-cooled, thermal spectrum particle bed reactor (GCT-PBR) was derived.
Han, Lu
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