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Nonswelling alloy

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4015908

An aluminum alloy containing one weight percent copper has been found to be resistant to void formation and thus is useful in all nuclear applications which currently use aluminum or other aluminum alloys in reactor positions which are subjected to high neutron doses.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-33-026586
Assignee:
to U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration
Patent Number(s):
US 3928027; PAT-APPL-499,104.
OSTI ID:
4015908
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English