Cawthorne-Fulton observation of voids in irradiated steel

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In 1967, C. Cawthorne and E. J. Fulton reported electron-microscope thin-foil examinations of type316 stainless-steel fuel cladding and mechanical-test specimens irradiated in the Dounreay Fast Reactor. The work helped identify microscopic cavities in the dimensional-instability problem.[ref]

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