Table of Contents

Foreword
Executive Summary
1 INTRODUCTION
2 CREEP AND CREEP-FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH
  FUNDAMENTALS AND ENGINEERING METHODS
3 FRACTURE MECHANICS BASIS FOR
  ENGINEERING CREEP-FATIGUE METHODS
4 REVIEW AND SUMMARY OF CURRENT
  ENGINEERING METHODS
5 THE R5 CREEP-FATIGUE CRACK GROWTH
  METHOD
6 R5 VALIDATION AND EXAMPLE PROBLEMS
7 DISCUSSION OF GEN IV AND R5
8 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS
  FOR ADDITIONAL WORK
References
Appendix A
Acknowledgments

Abstract

Provides the reactor concepts require structural components to operate at high temperatures in a regime where creep damage may occur and cracks may grow.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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