Corrosion surveillance in spent fuel storage pools

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 1997-March, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Howell, James P ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum clad; Conductivity; Pitting corrosion; RBOF; Savannah river Site (SRS)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM CORROSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FUEL STORAGE; FUELS; MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE STORAGE; SPENT FUELS; WATER QUALITY;

CLAD ALLOYS; LIGHT WATER; RBOF; REACTOR BASINS; SAVANNAH RIVER SITES; SPENT NUCLEAR FUELS; SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM;

PITTING;

EID: 0141637606     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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