Structural alloys for power plants : operational challenges and high-temperature materials

• Other Authors: Shirzadi, Amir (Editor), Jackson, Susan (Engineer) (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2014.
• Series: Woodhead Publishing in energy ; no. 45.
• Subjects: Power-plants > Equipment and supplies.; Heat resistant alloys.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 0857097555; 9780857097552; 008101323X; 9780081013236; 0857092383; 9780857092380
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Current fleets of conventional and nuclear power plants face increasing hostile environmental conditions due to increasingly high temperature operation for improved capacity and efficiency, and the need for long term service. Additional challenges are presented by the requirement to cycle plants to...