...Abdel-Hakim Bouzid; Shubhra Kanti Das Flexible graphite-based gaskets are used extensively in high-temperature applications as a replacement for asbestos-based gaskets. The effects of aging and temperature exposure on flexible graphite sheet gaskets were the subject of a previous work (Derenne et...

...S. A. Cancemi; R. Lo Frano Most of today's operating nuclear plants that were originally designed for 30 or 40-year life are facing the long-term operation issues. Therefore, it is of meaningful importance to assess the time-dependent degradation and the aging of the relevant nuclear systems...