Leak-Before-Break assessment of a welded piping based on 3D finite element method

Annals of Nuclear Energy - Tập 105 - Trang 196-204 - 2017
Mingya Chen1, Weiwei Yu1, Zhilin Chen1, Guian Qian2, Feng Lu1, Fei Xue1
1Suzhou Nuclear Power Research Institute, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, PR China
2Paul Scherrer Institute, Laboratory for Nuclear Materials, Nuclear Energy and Safety Department, Villigen PSI, Switzerland

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