Irradiation Embrittlement of Reactor Pressure Vessels (RPVs) in Nuclear Power Plants
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Evaluating the fracture toughness of reactor pressure vessel (RPV) materials subject to embrittlement**Some portions of this chapter have been gleaned from Chapter 3 of: International Atomic Energy Agency, Integrity of Reactor Pressure Vessels in Nuclear Power Plants: Assessment of Irradiation Embrittlement Effects in Reactor Pressure Vessel Steels, IAEA Nuclear Energy Series NP-T-3.11, IAEA, Vienna (2009), a chapter authored by the first author of this chapter (no attribution in the IAEA document)Notice: This manuscript has been authored by UT-Battelle, LLC, under Contract No. DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the US Department of Energy. The United States Government retains and the publisher by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the United States Government retains a non-exclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, world-wide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this manuscript, or allow others to do so, for United States Government purposes.
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