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PROGRESS RELATING TO CIVILIAN APPLICATIONS DURING APRIL 1958

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4344251· OSTI ID:4344251

Results are given from studies on: mechanical properties of Zircaloy-2; preparation of Al--U alloys; effects of N, Ca, Zr, and Mo on electrical properties of UO/sub 2/; effect of chloride, fluoride, and sulfate contamination on corrosion of type 304ELC stainless steel in boiling HNO/sub 3/; density of Mallinckrodt slag and MgF/sub 2/-base materials; development of gamma-phase U alloys; preparation of U--Nb alloys; oxidation of Nb and Nb alloys in dry air at 1000 and 1200 deg C; thermal expansion of UBe/sub 13/ and UC; phases and compositions in C --N--U system; creep of arc-cast Ta during exposure to high- temperature Nas pressure bonding of PWR fuel platess evaluation of UC as reactor fuels and fabrication of UO/sub 2/ fuel pellets for NMSR loop tests. (For preceding period see BMI-1259.) (T.R.H.)

Research Organization:
Battelle Memorial Inst., Columbus, Ohio
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-92
NSA Number:
NSA-12-010060
OSTI ID:
4344251
Report Number(s):
BMI-1262
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English