Šavija, B. (author), Smith, G.M. (author), Heard, Peter J. (author), Sarakinou, Eleni (author), Darnbrough, James E. (author), Hallam, Keith R. (author), Schlangen, E. (author), Flewitt, Peter E.J. (author) Commercial graphites are used for a wide range of applications. For example, Gilsocarbon graphite is used within the reactor core of advanced gas-cooled reactors (AGRs, UK) as a moderator. In service, the mechanical properties of the graphite are changed as a result of neutron irradiation induced defects and porosity arising from radiolytic...
journal article 2018