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METALLURGICAL EVALUATION OF BURNER RIG CARTRIDGES OF XR-27 DESIGN TESTED AT VARIOUS DYNAMIC HEADS

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4802606

The metallurgical evaluation of burner-rig cartridges of XR-27 design tested at 1850 deg F and various dynamic heads (2.0 to 7.5 psi) is given. Results indicate no significant effect of dynamic head on the oxidation penetration in the Nb modification 80 Ni -20 Cr fuel elements. (auth)

Research Organization:
General Electric Co. Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion Dept., Cincinnati
DOE Contract Number:
AT(11-1)-171
NSA Number:
NSA-16-013574
OSTI ID:
4802606
Report Number(s):
DC-59-2-36
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English