Abstract: Previous studies had shown that conventional type 308 stainless steel weld metal can have low creep ductility (< 1 percent total elongation) at 650 deg C. This paper demonstrates that the ...

Abstract: Type 316 stainless steel filler metal is a candidate material for welds in piping and other components of Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactors. There are few elevated-temperature tensile and creep ...