1. ASTM E 1921–03, Standard Test Method for Determination of Reference Temperature, T0, for Ferritic Steels in the Transition Range.
2. ASME Code Case N-629, 1999, “Use of Fracture Toughness Test Data to Establish Reference Temperature for Pressure Retaining Materials,” Sec. XI, Division 1.
3. ASME Code Case N-631, 1999, “Use of Fracture Toughness Test Data to Establish Reference Temperature for Pressure Retaining Materials Other Than Bolting for Class 1 Vessels,” Sec. III, Division 1.
4. Technical Basis for Application of the Master Curve Approach to Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity Assessment;Server
5. Master Curve Analysis of a German RPV Steel Considering Local Constraint;Siegele