Depleted Uranium and Uranium Alloy Properties

Developed for the U.S. Department of Energy by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Brochure Contents:

• Text:
• Background Information
• Environmental, Safety & Health Considerations from Ref. 1
• Graphs: The graphs are organized into the following four sections:
• Unalloyed, High Purity Commercial Uranium
• Tensile Properties
  
• Hardness
  
• Impact Behavior
  
• Oxidation Rates
  
• U - 0.75% Ti Alloy
• Tensile Properties
  
• Hardness and Fracture Toughness
  
• Tensile Properties vs. Quench Rate
  
• Ti-U Phase Diagram
  
• U - 6.30% Nb Alloy
• Tensile Properties
  
• Hardness
  
• Tensile Properties vs. Aging Temperature
  
• Corrosion Data


• Uranium and Alloy Comparisons
• Corrosion Rates


• Effects of Alloy Composition


• Alloy Solubilities


• Tables:
• Properties and Applications of Heat-Treated Uranium Alloys
• Other Uranium Alloys
• References

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