CA1198231A - Zirconium alloy barrier having improved corrosion resistance - Google Patents

Zirconium alloy barrier having improved corrosion resistance

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Publication number
CA1198231A
CA1198231A CA000423387A CA423387A CA1198231A CA 1198231 A CA1198231 A CA 1198231A CA 000423387 A CA000423387 A CA 000423387A CA 423387 A CA423387 A CA 423387A CA 1198231 A CA1198231 A CA 1198231A
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zirconium
zirconium alloy
composite cladding
substrate
liner
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CA000423387A
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French (fr)
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Ronald B. Adamson
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B15/00—Layered products comprising a layer of metal
    • B32B15/01—Layered products comprising a layer of metal all layers being exclusively metallic
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22C—ALLOYS
    • C22C16/00—Alloys based on zirconium
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/02—Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04—Constructional details
    • G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
    • G21C3/20—Details of the construction within the casing with coating on fuel or on inside of casing; with non-active interlayer between casing and active material with multiple casings or multiple active layers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Other Surface Treatments For Metallic Materials (AREA)
  • Physical Vapour Deposition (AREA)
  • Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)
  • Chemically Coating (AREA)
CA000423387A 1982-03-31 1983-03-11 Zirconium alloy barrier having improved corrosion resistance Expired CA1198231A (en)

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US36395682A 1982-03-31 1982-03-31
US363,956 1982-03-31

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CA1198231A true CA1198231A (en) 1985-12-17

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JP (1) JPS58195185A (ja)
BE (1) BE896318A (ja)
CA (1) CA1198231A (ja)
DE (1) DE3310054A1 (ja)
ES (1) ES8605119A1 (ja)
IT (1) IT1160767B (ja)
SE (1) SE462307B (ja)

Cited By (3)

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US4775508A (en) * 1985-03-08 1988-10-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Zirconium alloy fuel cladding resistant to PCI crack propagation
US4933136A (en) * 1985-03-08 1990-06-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Water reactor fuel cladding
US4971753A (en) * 1989-06-23 1990-11-20 General Electric Company Nuclear fuel element, and method of forming same

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JPS5958389A (ja) * 1982-09-29 1984-04-04 日本核燃料開発株式会社 核燃料要素
US4613479A (en) * 1984-03-14 1986-09-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Water reactor fuel cladding
US4675153A (en) * 1984-03-14 1987-06-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Zirconium alloy fuel cladding resistant to PCI crack propagation
US4664881A (en) * 1984-03-14 1987-05-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Zirconium base fuel cladding resistant to PCI crack propagation
JPS61217793A (ja) * 1985-03-08 1986-09-27 ウエスチングハウス・エレクトリック・コ−ポレ−ション 原子炉燃料被覆管
CN86101123A (zh) * 1985-03-08 1987-01-21 西屋电气公司 水堆燃料包壳管
JPS6224182A (ja) * 1985-03-08 1987-02-02 ウエスチングハウス・エレクトリック・コ−ポレ−ション 原子炉燃料被覆管
DE3863864D1 (de) * 1987-07-21 1991-08-29 Siemens Ag Brennstab fuer ein kernreaktorbrennelement.
US4894203A (en) * 1988-02-05 1990-01-16 General Electric Company Nuclear fuel element having oxidation resistant cladding
SE513185C2 (sv) † 1998-12-11 2000-07-24 Asea Atom Ab Zirkoniumbaserad legering och komponent i en kärnenergianläggning

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4775508A (en) * 1985-03-08 1988-10-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Zirconium alloy fuel cladding resistant to PCI crack propagation
US4933136A (en) * 1985-03-08 1990-06-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Water reactor fuel cladding
US4971753A (en) * 1989-06-23 1990-11-20 General Electric Company Nuclear fuel element, and method of forming same

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JPH033917B2 (ja) 1991-01-21
JPS58195185A (ja) 1983-11-14
IT8320296A0 (it) 1983-03-25
SE462307B (sv) 1990-05-28
DE3310054A1 (de) 1983-10-13
ES520223A0 (es) 1986-02-16
SE8301815L (sv) 1983-10-01
IT1160767B (it) 1987-03-11
ES8605119A1 (es) 1986-02-16
BE896318A (fr) 1983-09-30
SE8301815D0 (sv) 1983-03-30

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