Zirconium metal matrix-silicon carbide composite nuclear reactor

Details Zirconium metal matrix-silicon carbide composite nuclear reactor Zirconium metal matrix-silicon carbide composite nuclear reactor

1985-01-08

1987-11-17

Kyle, Deborah L.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Fuel component structure

Nonconventional jacket or can material

75229, 75236, 376900, 420422, G21C 300

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active

047073306

ABSTRACT:
A metallic composite material and nuclear components such as fuel cladding, rod guide thimbles, grids and channels made therefrom. The metallic composite material comprises 90-60 volume percent of a metal matrix of zirconium or a zirconium alloy containing homogeneously incorporated, throughout the matrix, 10-40 volume percent of silicon carbide whiskers.

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Sales Brochure of Arco Metals Company, (undated) "Silar, Silicon Carbide Whiskers".

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