Understanding and modelling damage and fracture in nuclear grade graphite

Doctoral Thesis

2011

Permanent link to this Item
http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10121
Files
thesis_ebe_2011_becker_t.pdf (54.86 MB)
Authors
Becker, Thorsten
Supervisors
Tait, Robert B
Marrow, T J
Journal Title
Link to Journal
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Publisher

University of Cape Town

Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
License
Series
Abstract
This thesis studied the crack initiation and propagation characteristics of Nuclear Block Graphite 10 (NBG10) and Gilsocarbon (IM1-24), using the DoubleTorsion (DT) technique.
Description
Keywords
Mechanical Engineering

Reference:

Becker, T. 2011. Understanding and modelling damage and fracture in nuclear grade graphite. University of Cape Town.

Collections
PhD / Doctoral