In-situ observation of damage nucleation in graphite under biaxial flexural loading

Graphite is used in several designs of nuclear fission reactors (e.g. The Advanced Gas Reactors in the UK, the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor and several high temperature Generation IV designsas neutron moderator and reflectors. In these applications, its structural integrity is important for safe opera...

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Main Authors: Mostafavi, M, Duff, J, Marrow, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010