Title:
THE CORROSION OF SELECTED REACTOR MATERIALS IN DOWTHERN A
Subject Terms:
300 AreaALUMINUMBIPHENL-PHENYL ETHER SYSTEMSFuels and Materials EngineeringHIGH TEMPERATURE CORROSIONMAGNESIUMMAGNESIUM-URANIUM SYSTEMSReactor TechnologyURANIUMZIRCONIUM
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1956 Mar 08
Declassification Date:
1960 Jan 11
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-363410
Document Number(s):
HW-41861
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jul 31
Description/Abstract:
A PRELIMINARY STATIC CORROSION TEST HAS BEEN CONDUCTED ON AL, MG. ZR, U, AND U-MG COMPOSITE IN BOILING DOWTHERM ;'A". AFTER 800 HOURS EXPOSURE AT 255C, THERE IS LITTLE EVIDENCE OF CORROSIVE ATTACK ON THESE MATERIALS. TEST PROCEDURE RESULTS, AND "BEFORE AND AFTER" PHOTOGRAPHS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT.