MST's Neutron Scattering Facilities Provide Unique Microstructural Characterization Tools |
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High Flux Isotope Reactor: |
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- (1965 - present) World-class steady-state neutron source
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Spallation Neutron Source:
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- World-class pulsed neutron source
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Non-destructive residual stress mapping: |
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- Applicable to most engineering materials
- Validation of finite element models
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Crystal structure characterization: |
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- Bulk rather than surface information
- Sensitive to light elements (O, N, C, H)
- In-situ high-temperature studies
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Small-angle neutron scattering:
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- Measurements at nano- and meso- scale
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