Title:
N-FUEL BETA HEAT TREAT TEST - FEASIBILITY STUDY
Subject Terms:
COEXTRUSION PROCESSFUEL ELEMENT TESTINGFUEL FABRICATIONHANFORD PRODUCTION REACTORSN REACTORREACTOR TECHNOLOGYSONIC INSPECTION
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1965 Apr 22
Declassification Date:
1981 Feb 24
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-325794
Document Number(s):
BNWC-63
Originating Research Org.:
PNL: Pacific Northwest Laboratories
OpenNet Entry Date:
2003 Dec 22
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 28
Description/Abstract:
THIS STUDY HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT ADEQUATE ULTRASONIC SENSITIVITY TO CHANGES IN GRAIN SIZE OF ZRY-2 CLAD FUEL ELEMENTS DOES EXIST. HOWEVER, ADDITIONAL TESTING MUST BE DONE IN ORDER TO ASSURE THAT THIS TEST CAN DETECT THE EXTREMES IN OUT-OF-PROCESS SPECIFICATIONS.