Katsuyama et al., 2007 - Google Patents
High energy X-ray CT study on the central void formations and the fuel pin deformations of FBR fuel assembliesKatsuyama et al., 2007
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- 8463865197411657377
- Author
- Katsuyama K
- Nagamine T
- Matsumoto S
- Sato S
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
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The central void formations and deformations of fuel pins were investigated in fuel assemblies irradiated to high burn-up, using a non-destructive X-ray CT (computer tomography) technique. In this X-ray CT, the effect of strong gamma ray activity could be …
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