SEDL / STP / STP223-EB / STP42012S

Thermal Testing of Reactor Fuel Elements

Monaweck, J. H.
Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont,Ill.

McGonnagle, W. J.
Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont,Ill.

Pages: 6    Published: Jan 1958

Download this paper for $25 PDF (240K)          View License Agreement
        Click here to download the complete source publication for $109 PDF (13M)

Source: STP223-EB

Abstract

Thermal tests have been used to determine the integrity of the cladding and the bond between the uranium metal and the cladding in reactor fuel elements. Two of the techniques will be described, the isothermal frost test and thermography.

Paper ID: STP42012S
Committee/Subcommittee: E07.07
DOI: 10.1520/STP42012S
ASTM International is a member of CrossRef.