Title:
SURVEY OF THE CURRENT ZIRCONIUM DEVELOPMENT WORK AT HANFORD AND OFF SITE ON HANFORD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Subject Terms:
CastingCREEPEXPERIMENTAL FACILITIESFABRICATIONFuel FabricationFuel RecycleHANFORD PRODUCTION REACTORSHIGH TEMPERATURE REACTIONSHYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENTMECHANICAL PROPERTIESRADIATION EFFECTSReactor TechnologySLUG CANS (ZR)TENSILE PROPERTIESTIN-ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS - RESEARCH PROGRAMSZIRCONIUM - RESEARCH PROGRAMS
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1957 Jan 09
Declassification Date:
1981 Jul 23
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-364939
Document Number(s):
HW-47704
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 19
Description/Abstract:
DESCRIBES BRIEFLY (1) RESULTS OF THE STUDIES (2) PROGRAMS IN PROGRESS (3) PRESENT USES OF ZR ALLOYS (AS IN TEST LOOPS). GENERAL TOPICS INCLUDE (1) FACILITIES EMPLOYING ZR ALLOY TUBE (2) FORMING AND FABRICATION OF ZR ALLOY TUBING (3) FABRICATION AND USE OF ZR ALLOY FUEL ELEMENT JACKETS (4) EXPTL STUDIES (MECH PROPERTIES, ELECTRIC PROPERTIES, CREEP, RADN EFFECTS, H EMBRITTLEMENT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE REACTION WITH CO2).