Non-Destructive Detection of Hydride Blister in PHWR Pressure Tube Using an Ultrasonic Velocity Ratio Method |
Cheong Yong-Moo
(Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute)
Lee Dong-Hoon (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Kim Sang-Jae (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) Kim Young-Suk (Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute) |
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