Published 1980 | Version v1
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Factors that affect corrosion in sodium

  • 1. Westinghouse Electr Corp

Description

Ten factors that affect corrosion of materials in sodium are: base composition and thermo-physical condition of the material, exposure temperature, oxygen content of sodium, material position in relation to a heat input zone, sodium axial heating rate, mechanical stress of material, sodium velocity, loop temperature differential, exposure time, and dissimilar materials in contact with the sodium. 8 refs

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Publishing Information

Publisher
American Nuclear Society.
Imprint Place
Washington, DC
Imprint Title
International conference on liquid metal technology in energy production proceedings, 2nd, 1980
Journal Page Range
p. 7.18-7.25.

Conference

Title
2. international conference of liquid metal technology for energy systems.
Dates
20 - 24 Apr 1980.
Place
Richland, WA (USA).