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The Cold Working of Extruded Zircaloy Tubing

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4303071· OSTI ID:4303071
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  1. Nuclear Metals, Inc., Cambridge, MA (United States)
The extrusion of high-quality, small diameter Zircaloy tubing used for fuel elements was studied. Experimental data are given on: copper gradients for Zircaloy-2 tubing, etching, lubrication and annealing, drawing, and product evaluation.
Research Organization:
Nuclear Metals, Inc., Cambridge, MA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
NSA Number:
NSA-12-015532
OSTI ID:
4303071
Report Number(s):
NMI--1194
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English