Speaker
Mr
Dan Wilcox
(RAL)
Description
A novel method was used to measure residual stress in tantalum-clad tungsten after manufacture via Hot Isostatic Pressing. A significant tensile tress was measured in the cladding, as predicted by FEA simulations. This will be an important consideration in the design of future spallation targets.
Primary author
Mr
Dan Wilcox
(RAL)