High strength uranium-tungsten alloy process

Patent · Tue Sep 25 00:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:6450598

Dunn, P S; Sheinberg, H; Hogan, B M; Lewis, H D; Dickinson, J M

This patent describes alloys of uranium and tungsten and a method for making the alloys. The amount of tungsten present in the alloys is from about 4 wt % to about 35 wt %. Tungsten particles are dispersed throughout the uranium and a small amount of tungsten is dissolved in the uranium.

• Assignee: Dept. of Energy, Washington DC (USA)
• Patent Number(s): US 4959194; A
• Application Number: PPN: US s 7-329901; TRN: 90-036907
• OSTI ID: 6450598
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 3 Feb 1989
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
TUNGSTEN ALLOYS
FABRICATION
URANIUM ALLOYS
HARDNESS
POWDER METALLURGY
ACTINIDE ALLOYS
ALLOYS
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
METALLURGY
360101* - Metals & Alloys- Preparation & Fabrication
360103 - Metals & Alloys- Mechanical Properties