Published June 1971 | Version v1
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Mechanical testing of fuel cladding

Creators

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

Description

The closed and burst test is the most suitable test for characterizing fuel cladding. Results from this test have led to the specification for tubing including a minimum circumferential ductility. (author)

Part of:
Materials research in AECL, Spring 1971

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Materials research in AECL, Spring 1971
Imprint Pagination
23 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 5-7
Report number
AECL--3992

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
44045079
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S42: ENGINEERING;
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LTD; CLADDING; DUCTILITY; MATERIALS TESTING; NUCLEAR FUELS; PRESSURE TUBES; TEST FACILITIES
Descriptors DEC
CANADIAN ORGANIZATIONS; DEPOSITION; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; MATERIALS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; REACTOR MATERIALS; SURFACE COATING; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TESTING; TUBES

Optional Information

Notes
4 refs., 4 figs.