ES2201069T3 - Metodo para fabricar un tubo de zircaloy que tiene alta resistencia a la propagacion de grietas. - Google Patents

Metodo para fabricar un tubo de zircaloy que tiene alta resistencia a la propagacion de grietas.

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ES2201069T3
ES2201069T3 ES94302539T ES94302539T ES2201069T3 ES 2201069 T3 ES2201069 T3 ES 2201069T3 ES 94302539 T ES94302539 T ES 94302539T ES 94302539 T ES94302539 T ES 94302539T ES 2201069 T3 ES2201069 T3 ES 2201069T3
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tube
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precipitates
outer region
annealing
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Ronald Bert Adamson
Gerald Allen Potts
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General Electric Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/02Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04Constructional details
    • G21C3/06Casings; Jackets
    • G21C3/07Casings; Jackets characterised by their material, e.g. alloys
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C22METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
    • C22FCHANGING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF NON-FERROUS METALS AND NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
    • C22F1/00Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working
    • C22F1/16Changing the physical structure of non-ferrous metals or alloys by heat treatment or by hot or cold working of other metals or alloys based thereon
    • C22F1/18High-melting or refractory metals or alloys based thereon
    • C22F1/186High-melting or refractory metals or alloys based thereon of zirconium or alloys based thereon
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30Nuclear fission reactors
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S376/00Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements
    • Y10S376/90Particular material or material shapes for fission reactors

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
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  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Heat Treatment Of Articles (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Steel In Its Molten State (AREA)
ES94302539T 1993-04-23 1994-04-11 Metodo para fabricar un tubo de zircaloy que tiene alta resistencia a la propagacion de grietas. Expired - Lifetime ES2201069T3 (es)

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US08/052,791 US5437747A (en) 1993-04-23 1993-04-23 Method of fabricating zircalloy tubing having high resistance to crack propagation
US52791 1993-04-23

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US (2) US5437747A (Direct)
EP (2) EP0622470B1 (Direct)
JP (1) JP3844256B2 (Direct)
DE (1) DE69432775T2 (Direct)
ES (1) ES2201069T3 (Direct)
TW (1) TW233361B (Direct)

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EP0622470B1 (en) 2003-06-04
EP0622470A1 (en) 1994-11-02
JPH0790522A (ja) 1995-04-04
DE69432775D1 (de) 2003-07-10
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