Assessment of the crack growth rate in the material of the VVER-1000 reactor internals under irradiation creep


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Abstract

A method that allows predicting the crack growth rate in austenitic steels under neutron irradiation creep is developed. A relation for prediction of the crack growth rate in the material of the VVER reactor internals is derived and its maximum value is assessed.

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B. Z. Margolin

Central Research Institute of Structural Materials Prometey

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Email: margolinbz@yandex.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 191015

A. A. Sorokin

Central Research Institute of Structural Materials Prometey

Email: margolinbz@yandex.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 191015

A. A. Buchatsky

Central Research Institute of Structural Materials Prometey

Email: margolinbz@yandex.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 191015


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