Oxidation and volatilization from tantalum alloy during air exposure

Fusion Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 970-975

  Smolik, G R ^a   Petti, D A ^a   Sharpe, J P ^a   Schuetz, S T ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; DOSIMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; OXIDATION; OXIDES; RADIOACTIVATION ANALYSIS; RADIOISOTOPES; SPALLING; TANTALUM ALLOYS; TANTALUM COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VAPORIZATION;

RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES;

FUSION REACTORS;

EID: 0035270328     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/fst01-a11963367     Document Type: Article

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