... strengthening of the β-phase (by Nb and, in Excel, Mo) and by grain size. zirconium alloys plastic deformation anisotropy intergranular constraints interphase constraints 2007-06-24 - 2007-06-28 15th International Symposium on Zirconium in the Nuclear Industry Sunriver, OR References...

...; anisotropy of irradiation growth; deformation equations and pressure tube-to-calandria tube contact in CANDU reactors; low temperature flux (damage rate) dependence of deformation rates. The first developments were reported in 1976 at the third conference in this series and there are ongoing developments...

... irradiation radiation damage dislocations anisotropy tensile tests yielding channeling 2007-06-24 - 2007-06-28 15th International Symposium on Zirconium in the Nuclear Industry Sunriver, OR References Nakatsuka , M. and Nagai , M. , “ Reduction of Plastic Anisotropy of Zircaloy...

... cell for mechanical characterization of asphalt concrete in a broad range of applications involving true triaxial stress states. Analysis of test results indicates all of the following: (a) Modulus of AC shows significant anisotropy in different orientations; (b) Volumetric creeping of AC...