Tupin, 2020 - Google Patents
Understanding the corrosion processes of fuel cladding in pressurized water reactorsTupin, 2020
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- Tupin M
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- Nuclear Corrosion
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The cladding made of zirconium alloy provides the first containment barrier for fission products, which is why its mechanical integrity is a prerequisite for nuclear safety. The external corrosion of the zirconium alloy cladding is one of the factors limiting the fuel rod's …
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