Published May 1970 | Version v1
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Texture and mechanical properties of Zirconium alloy tubing

Creators

  • 1. Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Chalk River, Ontario (Canada)

Description

The anisotropic mechanical properties of zirconium alloy tubes are shown to be due to the crystallographic texture. The effect of fabrication variables on the texture developed in tubes is discussed and the principles outlined so that texture hardening can be exploited. (author)

Part of:
Materials research in AECL, Spring 1970

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Materials research in AECL, Spring 1970
Imprint Pagination
22 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 4-5
Report number
AECL--3604

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
37078958
Subject category
S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Descriptors DEI
ANISOTROPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HARDENING; PRESSURE TUBES; TEXTURE; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS; TUBES

Optional Information

Notes
4 refs., 2 tabs., 1 fig.