Ebook: Corrosion in the Nuclear Industry

This volume focuses on nine topics of relevance to the nuclear power industry. Chapters cover: pressurised water reactors, boiling water reactors, fuel elements, advanced gas reactors, high temperature reactors, liquid metal fast breeders, fusion reactors, reprocessing and waste management.
Content:
• Front Matter
• Table of Contents
• European Federation of Corrosion - Series Introduction
• Introduction
1. Corrosion in Pressurized Water Reactors
2. Corrosion Problems in Boiling Water Reactors and their Remedies
3. Zircaloy Fuel Cladding Corrosion Behaviour under Light Water Reactor Operation and Accident Conditions
4. The Oxidation of Structured Stainless Steels and Fuel Cladding in the Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactors
5. Corrosion Behaviour of Metallic Materials in the Cooling Gas of High Temperature Reactors
6. Corrosion in Fast Breeder Reactors
7. Corrosion Problems in Nuclear Fusion Reactors
8. Corrosion Resistance of Metallic Materials for Use in Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing
9. Corrosion Aspects of Containers for High-Level Waste Disposal