FABRICATION OF TANTALUM ROD

Technical Report · Wed Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1961

OSTI ID:4840121

Brundige, E L

Electron-beam-melted and arc-cast billets of Ta and Ta--0.1 w/o W alloy can be reduced to rod by direct extrusion or by rolling. Rolling produces a more uniform surface and more sound material with a corresponding greater yield. (auth)

• Research Organization: Los Alamos Scientific Lab., N. Mex.
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• NSA Number: NSA-15-031145
• OSTI ID: 4840121
• Report Number(s): LA-2572
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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METALS, CERAMICS, AND OTHER MATERIALS
CASTING
EFFICIENCY
ELECTRIC ARCS
ELECTRON BEAMS
EXTRUSION
FABRICATION
MELTING
RODS
ROLLING
TANTALUM
TANTALUM ALLOYS
TUNGSTEN ALLOYS