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Crack initiation

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000098

Formation of a crack before it is detectable by usual nondestructive examination techniques and before it can be analyzed using fracture mechanics.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000098
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000098",
  "term": "Crack initiation",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Formation of a crack before it is detectable by usual nondestructive examination techniques and before it can be analyzed using fracture mechanics.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/crack-initiation/"
}

Record 98 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.