SYMPOSIA PAPER
Published:
01 January 1964
STP47070S
The Development of the Zircaloys
SourceThe experimental work leading to the development of Zircaloys -1, -2, -3, and -4 is reviewed. The corrosion properties of Zircaloys -2 and -4 in high temperature water and steam, and the effects of composition, heat treatment, and water chemistry upon oxide film formation and hydrogen absorption during corrosion are also discussed.
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Kass, Stanley
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Developed by Committee: G01
Pages: 3–27
DOI: 10.1520/STP47070S
ISBN-EB: 978-0-8031-6946-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-8031-6610-3