Durability of aluminum-clad spent nuclear fuels in wet basin storage

NACE - International Corrosion Conference Series

Volumn 1996-March, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Howell, James P ^a  

^a WESTINGHOUSE SAVANNAH RIVER COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum clad; Pitting corrosion; Savannah River Site; Spent Nuclear Fuel

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ALUMINUM CORROSION; FUELS; NUCLEAR FUEL CLADDING; PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PITTING; SPENT FUELS;

ALUMINUM ALLOY CORROSION; CORROSION PROBLEMS; DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY; NON-PROLIFERATION; SAVANNAH RIVER SITES; SPENT NUCLEAR FUELS; STORAGE CONDITION; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS;

FUEL STORAGE;

EID: 85046794834     PISSN: 03614409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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