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Record Nr.

UNINA9911007394303321

Autore

Risovany V. D

Titolo

Hafnium in nuclear engineering / / V.D. Risovany, E.P. Klochkov, V.B. Ponomarenko

Pubbl/distr/stampa

: ANS (American Nuclear Society)

ISBN

1-5231-2705-8

Altri autori (Persone)

KlochkovE. P

PonomarenkoV. B

Disciplina

621.48/33

Soggetti

Nuclear engineering - Materials

Hafnium

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: Preface ix -- Introduction x -- Chapter 1 Hafnium Production and Processing 1 -- Chapter 2 Physicomechanical Properties of Hafnium 13 -- Chapter 3 Hafnium Corrosion Resistance 24 -- 3.1 Corrosion in Water and Steam 24 -- 3.2 Hafnium Corrosion in Organic and Inorganic Media 27 -- 3.3 Corrosion Under Reactor Irradiation in Water 31 -- 3.4 Hafnium Oxidation in Air 39 -- Chapter 4 Efficiency of Neutron Absorption by Hafnium 44 -- Chapter 5 Hafnium Radiation Resistance 50 -- 5.1 Dimensional Stability 50 -- 5.2 Structural Damage 52 -- 5.3 Irradiation Effects on Hafnium Metal Properties 66 -- Chapter 6 Components Made from Hafnium 72 -- Chapter 7 Hafnium in Nuclear Reactor Control and -- Protection Systems 79 -- Chapter 8 Engineering Equipment and Components Made -- from Hafnium 92 -- References 96.