ASTM B352 Zirconium Alloy
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ASTM B352 Zirconium Alloy

The name zirconium comes from the mineral zircon. There are vast resources in Australia, the United States and Brazil. Zirconium is a silvery, shiny ductile metal with good deformation capabilities, especially during rolling and forging processes.
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Very good corrosion resistance
Small neutron capture cross sections for nuclear technology
Good machinability
High ductility, good processability
good weldability

Zirconium Material Specification

 

Unirradiated Zr-1Nb Transverse Tensile Strength
Temperature/˚C Strain Rate/S-1 Tensile Strength/Mpa Yield Strength/Mpa
25 0.001 402 334
375 325
400 0.001 197 175
25 1 420 360
409 289
387 311
400 1 203 155
174 125
192 129

ASTM B352 Zirconium Alloy

ASTM B352 Zirconium AlloyASTM B352 Zirconium Alloy

The name zirconium comes from the mineral zircon. There are vast resources in Australia, the United States and Brazil. Zirconium is a silvery, shiny ductile metal with good deformation capabilities, especially during rolling and forging processes. Zirconium has excellent corrosion resistance due to the formation of a stable oxide layer. Zirconium usually contains a few percent of the similar element hafnium. The production of hafnium-free zirconium is complex but necessary for nuclear technology applications.

The alloy also exhibits good resistance to general corrosion, including acids, alkalis and salt water. It is known for its excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking, which is critical to maintaining the integrity of nuclear fuel cladding.

The main application of Zircloy 2 is in the nuclear power industry, where it is widely used as a cladding material for fuel rods in pressurized water reactors (PWR) and boiling water reactors (BWR). It provides a protective barrier around nuclear fuel, preventing the release of radioactive materials and ensuring reactor safety and efficiency.

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A: Due to cyclical changes in raw material prices, prices vary in different periods.

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