Keeping the Nuclear Option Open
part of the Research Councils UK Energy Programme
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Work Package 2
Leader: Prof. Andrew Sherry, University of Manchester
Aims
Remote structural interrogation and monitoring tools.
Miniaturised, encapsulated monitoring systems.
Finite element and self consistent models to assess materials.
Mechanical understanding and predictive models of stress corrosion cracking.
Mechanical performance of nuclear cladding and structural materials.
Behaviour of graphite.