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QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT. FUELS DEVELOPMENT OPERATION - OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 1957
Subject Terms:
(CLUSTER) - DESIGN(ZR CLAD) - DIMENSIONAL STABILITY(ZR CLAD) - EXTRUSIONCRYSTAL STRUCTUREDENSITYDESIGNDIFFUSIONDIMENSIONAL STABILITYEND INSULATIONFABRICATIONFAILURE IN REACTORSFUEL ELEMENT DIMENSIONAL STABILITYFUEL ELEMENT FABRICATIONFUEL ELEMENT TESTINGFUELS AND MATERIALS ENGINEERINGHANFORD WORKS - BUILDINGS AND FACILITIESMETALLOGRAPHYMICROSCOPYMOLYBDENUM - CRYSTAL STRUCTURENEUTRON FLUX MEASUREMENTSPLUTONIUM RECYCLE TEST REACTORPURIFICATIONREACTOR TECHNOLOGYRECRYSTALLIZATIONSINTERINGSLUG ELEMENTS (UO2)SLUG ELEMENTS - HEAT TRANSFERSLUG JACKETS - TESTINGTEMPERATURESTESTINGTHERMOCOUPLESTHORIUM-URANIUM ALLOYSTRITIUM - PRODUCTIONURANIUM (CLAD)URANIUM (IV) OXIDES - THERMAL CONDUCTIVITYURANIUM - FABRICATIONURANIUM - HIGH-TEMPERATURE PROPERTIESZIRCONIUM - INTERANL FRICTIONZIRCONIUM ALLOYS - RECOVERY
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1958 Jan 15
Declassification Date:
1992 Dec 10
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
96
Accession Number:
RL-1-366755
Document Number(s):
HW-54702
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 19
Description/Abstract:
(PAGE 3.1-3.21) PHYSICAL METALLURGY: ELEVATED TEMPERATURE PROPS. OF IRRADIATED U; HARDNESS MEASUREMENTS ON TH-U ALLOYS; OPTICAL AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FRACTOGRAPHIC STUDIES; FP MOBILITY EXPTS; U/BARRIER METAL/ CLAD METAL DIFFUSION STUDIES; THERMOCOUPLES; RECOVERY AND RECRYSTALLIZATION OF ZR ALLOYS; INTERNAL FRICTION-ZR; PRODN OF HIGH PURITY U; EFFECTS OF IRRADN ON THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF MO AND ZR; AND NEUTRON FLUX MONITORS. (PAGE 4.1 - 4.34) METALLIC FUEL DEVELOPMENT: THERMAL COEFF OF HEAT TRANSFER BETWEEN U AND JACKET (ZIRCALOY-2 VS AL); HOT INDENTATION TESTING OF CLADDING MATERIALS; HIGH TEMPERATURE HIGH PRESSURE BAKE TESTING; COEXTRUDED ZIRCALOY CLAD FUEL ROD; FUEL ELEMENT DESIGN HANDBOOK; RESTRAINT OF U SWELLING BY ZR CLADDING; ADVANCED STUDIES PROGRAM FOR T2 PRODN; COLD CLOSURE FUEL ELEMENTS; WELDING; DEVELOPMENT OF QUALITY TESTS; COINING OF PUNCHED WASHERS; UPSETTING OF ROD STOCK; SEGMENTED I&E FUEL, IRRADN IN MTR; COAXIAL TUBE FUEL ELEMENTS - CORE TEMPERATURES; 4-ROD CLUSTER; INSULATED FUEL ELEMENTS; INSULATED FUEL ELEMENT RUPTURE EXPT. (PAGE 5.1-6.2) CERAMIC FUELS DEVELOPMENT: IRRADN TEST PROTOTYPE PRTR MARK II A FUEL; PERMISSIBLE UNSUPPROTED AREA OF PRTR MARK II FUEL ELEMENT CLADDING; THERMAL-MECHANICAL STABILITY OF PRTR TUBULAR OXIDE FUEL; ZIRCALOY CLAD, ENRICHED UO2 POWDER FUEL ELEMENTS; ENRICHED UO2 "GARBAGE CAN" FUEL ELEMENT; FABRICATION OF SINTERED UO2 RODS FOR THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY TESTS; BATCH AND CONTINUOUS BALL MILLING OF UO2 AND AIR CLASSIFYING; GAMMA-ABSORPTOMETER FOR DENSITY DETNS; SWAGING OF UO2; UO2 SINTERING STUDIES; EFFECT OF TIO2 ON UO2 DENSITY; THERMAL CONDITIONS OF UO2, FRACTOGRAPHY, DEFORMATION, AND FRACTURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE STUDIES (ELECTRON BEAM). FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.