Handbook of Material Science
Content
Module 1 Structure of Metals
- BONDING
- Atomic Bonding
- Order in Microstructures
- Common Lattice Types
- Common Crystal Structures
- Grain Structure and Boundary
- Polymorphism
- Polymorphism Phases
- Alloys
- Common Characteristics of Alloys
- Type 304 Stainless Steel
- Composition of Common Engineering Materials
- Imperfection in Metals
- Microscopic Imperfections
- Macroscopic Defects
Module 2 Property of Metals
- Stress
- Definition of Stress
- Types of Stress
- Types of Applied Stress
- Strain
- Definition of Strain
- Types of Strain
- Deformation of Cubic Structures
- Young’s Modulus
- Hooke’s Law
- Young’s Modulus (Elastic Modulus)
- Stress-Strain Relationship
- Elastic Moduli
- Tensile (Load) Tests and Stress-Strain Curves
- Physical Properties
- Strength
- Ultimate Tensile Strength
- Yield Strength
- Ductility
- Malleability
- Toughness
- Hardness
- How Alloys Affect Physical Properties
- Working of Metals
- Heat Treatment
- Cold and Hot Working
- Corrosion
- Galvanic Corrosion
- Localized Corrosion
- Hydrogen Embrittlement
- Concern
- Sources of Hydrogen
- Hydrogen Embrittlement of Stainless Steel
- Hydrogen Embrittlement of Zirconium Alloys
Module 3 Thermal Shock
- Thermal Stress
- Thermal Shock
- Pressurized Thermal Shock
- Definition
- Evaluating Effects of PTS
- Locations of Primary Concern
- Brittle Fracture Mechanism
- Stress-Temperature Curves
- Crack Initiation and Propagation
- Fracture Toughness
- Minimum Pressurization -Temperature Curves
- MPT Definition and Basis
- Heatup and Cooldown Rate Limits
- Basis
- Exceeding Heatup and Cooldown Rates
- Soak Times
- Properties Considered When Selecting Materials
- Overview
- Material Properties
- Fuel Materials
- Overview of Material Types
- Plutonium
- Uranium
- Thorium
- Nuclear Fuel Selection
- Cladding and Reflectors
- Cladding
- Reflector Materials
- Control Materials
- Overview of Poisons
- Hafnium
- Silver-Indium-Cadmium Alloys
- Boron-Containing Materials
- Shielding Materials
- Overview
- Neutron Radiation
- Gamma Radiation
- Alpha and Beta Radiation
- Nuclear Reactor Core Problems
- Fuel Pellet-Cladding Interaction
- Fuel Densification
- Fuel Cladding Embrittlement
- Effects on Fuel Due to Swelling and Core Burnup
- PLANT MATERIAL PROBLEMS
- Fatigue Failure
- Work (Strain) Hardening
- Creep
- Atomic Displacement Due To Irradiation
- Overview
- Atomic Displacements
- Thermal And Displacement Spikes
- Due To Irradiation
- Thermal Spikes
- Displacement Spikes
- Effect Due To Neutron Capture
- Effect Due To Neutron Capture
- Physical Effects Of Radiation
- Radiation Effects In Organic Compounds Radiation Effects
- Reactor Use Of Aluminum
- Applications
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