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Gas-cooled reactors today: Advances in fuel, core and structural materials
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Emerald Publishing Limited
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2
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/gcrtv2.01664
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-5286-4
Publication date:
1982
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69 The development of high-strength fuel cladding for the commercial advanced gas-cooled reactors

By
H. E. Evans, BSc, PhD, MIM, CEGB
H. E. Evans, BSc, PhD, MIM, CEGB
Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories
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H. E. Evans, BSc, PhD, MIM, CEGB
Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/gcrtv2.01664.0009
  • Published:
    1982

  • Introduction

  • Advantages of strong cladding

  • Basis of alloy design

  • Nitriding conditions

  • Optimisation of creep properties

  • Optimisation of oxidation resistance

  • Irradiation experience

  • Concluding remarks

  • Acknowledgement

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