Author : James B. Melehan
Release : 1963
Genre : Ceramics
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Effect of Nuclear Radiation on Ceramic Reactor-fuel Materials by : James B. Melehan
Download or read book The Effect of Nuclear Radiation on Ceramic Reactor-fuel Materials written by James B. Melehan. This book was released on 1963. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents state-of-the art information on the effects of nuclear radiation on ceramic reactor fuel materials that are being used or being considered for use in various types of reactors. The materials discussed include uranium oxides, uranium carbides, uranium mononitride, uranium silicides, plutonium oxide, and plutonium carbide. The report presents data in the form of tables and curves for physical damage incurred by the fuel materials as a result of their exposure to nuclear radiation.
