Micromechanisms and micromechanics of Zircaloy-4

The micromechanisms of Zircaloy-4 are investigated in relation to texture evolution, hydride formation and fatigue. The Zircaloy-4 plate used throughout this thesis was provided by Rolls- Royce plc, Derby, and was annealed post unidirectional rolling. The effect of strain rate on the texture evoluti...

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Main Author: Evans, Christabel
Other Authors: Dye, David
Published: Imperial College London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.616864