Neutron irradiation damage

Neutron irradiation damage refers to material changes caused by high neutron flux, typically in a nuclear reactor after many years.

Graphite may shrink and then swell.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Neutron Irradiation Damage in Graphite and Its Effects on Properties Burchell 2002


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