Cavitation erosion and its effect on corrosion resistance of nuclear-grade Z3CN20–09M stainless steel

Z3CN20–09M stainless steel, a candidate material for coolant pump shells, experiences cavitation erosion (CE) in nuclear reactor service. Z3CN20–09M steel's CE behavior is studied using scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, electron back-scatter diffraction, and optica...

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Main Authors: Zhenhua Wang, Yuefeng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Materials & Design
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127522006001