Identification of nonregular indication according to change of grain size/surface geometry in nuclear power plant (NPP) reactor vessel (RV)-upper head alloy 690 penetration |
Kim, Kyungcho
(Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety)
Kim, Changkuen (Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction) Kim, Hunhee (Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction) Kim, Hak-Joon (Sungkyunkwan University, School of Mechanical Engineering) Kim, Jin-Gyum (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety) Jhung, Myungjo (Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety) |
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