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Standard specification for Zr and Zr alloy forgings and extrusions for nuclear application

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OSTI ID:4340596
The forgings shall include all shapes that have been formed with a hammer or a press while extrusions shall include all shapes formed by forcing material through a die, excluding tubing which is covered by ASTM Speciftcation B 353 which covers seamless and welded tubing for nuclear applications. Three grades, designated as reactor-grade zirconium R-1 and zirconium-tin alloys RA-1 and RA-2, are described. Requirements for chemical composition, mechanical properties, testing, and inspection are included. (JRD)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-29-018913
OSTI ID:
4340596
Report Number(s):
ASTM-B--356-67
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English