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QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT - METALLURGY UNIT - APRIL, MAY, JUNE 1954

BEARING MATERIALSCARBON STEEL - CORROSIONCHROMIUM - CORROSIVE EFFECTSCORROSIONDENSITYDIFFUSION - TEST EQUIPMENTDIMENSIONAL STABILITYDRY BOXESELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY - ETCHINGEXPERIMENTAL FACILITIESGRAIN GROWTHHARDNESSHEAT EXCHANGES - MATERIALSINSULATEDINTERNAL DEFECTSMAGNESIUM (LIQUID)MAGNESIUM-URANIUM ALLOYS - CORROSIONMATERIALS TESTING REACTORMECHANICAL PROPERTIESMETALSMICROSCOPYMOLYBDENUMMOLYBDENUM-URANIUM ALLOYSPLASTICS - STABILITYPOTASSIUM-SODIUM SLLOYS - HANDLINGPREFERRED ORIENTATIONPREPARATIONREACTOR TECHNOLOGYREDOX PROCESS - CORROSION OF EQUIPMENTSCALINGSLUG CANNING - CLOSURESSLUG ELEMENTS (ENRICHED - HOLLOW)SLUG ELEMENTS (MG-U)SLUG ELEMENTS - HANDLINGSLUG ELEMENTS - UNLOADEDSTAINLESS STEELSTEEL - HEAT TREATMENTSTRESSSURFACE DEFECTSTENSILE PROPERTIESTHERMAL CONDUCTIVITY - EQUIPMENTTHORIUM (U CLAD)TIN-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS - CREEPTITANIUMTUNGSTEN CARBIDESURANIUM (IV) FLUORIDES - PREPARATIONURANIUM (VI) OXIDES - REDUCTIONURANIUM - MECHANICAL PROPERTIESURANIUM - SAMPLE PREPARATIONURANIUM - X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSISURANIUM OXIDE COMPACTSURANYL NITRATES - FLUORINATIONWELDINGZIRCONIUM - CRYSTAL STRUCTUREZIRCONIUM - HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENTZIRCONIUM - SOLUBILITY

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REPORT

1954 Jul 16

1992 Jul 10

Declassified

94

RL-1-360446

HW-32236

GE - HAPO

2004 Jan 09

2015 Aug 14

SEPARATE ABSTRACTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED FOR PHYSICAL METALLURGY, PILE METALLURGY, RADIOMETALLURGY, AND WELDING AND CORROSION. (PAGE 1-35) PHYSICAL METALLURGY: STRESS-STRAIN CURVES AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF IRRADIATED AND UNIRRADIATED U; H EMBRITTLEMENT OF ZR; IN-PILE AND EX-PILE REACTION OF ZR AND/OR ZIRCALOY 2 WITH GASES; EFFECT OF SURFACE CONDITION ON ZR GROWTH; EFFECT OF IRRADN ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ZR; ZIRCALOY-2 CREEP DATA; CORROSION OF ZIRCALOY-2 CAPSULE CONTAINING LIQUID MAK AND AN ETCHED U SPECIMEN; SURFACE STRUCTURES OF CATHODICALLY ETCHED ALPHA ROLLED, BETA HEAT-TREATED AND GAMMA EXTRUDED U (INCLUSTIONS) IN THESE SPECIMENS. (PAGE 36-44) PHYSICAL METALLURGY: DIFFUSION SPECIMENS AND CAPSULE ENCLOSURE FOR MTR; EFFECTS OF IRRADN ON CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF ZR AND MO; X-RAY DIFFRACTION PATTERNS FOR IRRADIATED AND UNIRRADIATED U TO CORRELATE DIMENSIONAL STABILITY AND PREFERRED ORIENTATION. (PAGE 45-59) PILE METALLURGY: POINT CLOSURES FOR AL JACKETED FUEL ELEMENTS; UNBONDED FUEL ELEMENTS FOR PILE EXPOSURE; INSULATED FUEL ELEMENTS TO DECREASE IN-PILE EXPOSURE; INSULATED FUEL ELEMENTS TO DECREASE IN-PILE FAILURES; THERMAL STRESSES IN FUEL ELEMENTS; IN-PILE TESTING OF ENRICHED SLUGS; FLOW DIAGRAM FOR MTR FUEL ELEMENT TESTING FACILITY; A-BLOCKS USED IN MTR; U-MG FUEL MATERIAL; CORROSION OF U TURNINGS COMPACTS IMPERGNATED WITH MG AND MG-1.4 WITHOUT SI; SOLUBILITY OF ZR IN MOLTEN MG. (PAGE 60-69) PILE METALLURGY: DUPLEX SLUG FOR U-233 PRODUCTION; FP GAS PRODUCED IN A DUPLEX SLUG; EFFECTS OF IRRADN ON HIGH TEMP MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF U; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY OF U-14 A/O MO ALLOYS AT TEMPERATURES TO 400 C; ALUMINOTHERMIC REDUCTION OF UO3; REDUCTION OF UO3 WITH CA; UO2 COMPACT SLUGS; PREPARATION OF UF4 FROM UNH; VACUUM DRY BOX FOR HANDLING NAK AND RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS. (PAGE 69-83) RADIOMETALLURGY: EXAMN OF KEL-F SIEVE PLATE MATERIAL EXPOSED TO 2M PUREX U SOLUTION; MODIFICATIONS TO SLUG EXAMN CELL; HIGH TEMPERATURE TENSILE TEST UNIT; CATHODIC ETCHING FACILITIES; ROCKWELL HARDNESS TESTER; PUNCH AND DIES ASSEMBLY FOR PREPARING SLUG WAFERS; SCINTILLATION SAMPLE POSITIONER; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY UNIT; ELECTRIC REISTIVITY UNIT; DENSITY CELL. (PAGE 83-94) WELDING AND CORROSION: CORROSIVE EFFECTS OF CR (VI) IN HNO3 AND ANN; REDOX WASTE STORAGE TANK (1020 SAE CARBON STEEL) CORROSION TEST; REDOX WASTE CONCN CORROSION STUDIES (304L AND CARPENTER 20 SS AND TI; PILOT PLANT HEAT EXCHANGER STUDIES; PROPERTIES OF TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; HEAT TREATMENT OF V2B ALLOY STEEL; CORROSION OF TANTUNG IN 65% HNO3; WELDING TESTS OF HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY STEELS.