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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 1988
Filed:
Aug. 15, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sun-Keun Hwang, Seoul, KR;
George P Sabol, Murrysville, PA (US);
Robert F Barry, Monroeville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
376416 ;
Abstract
An elongated nuclear fuel cladding tube is provided with at least two annular concentric layers which are bonded to each other. The inner layer is composed of a zirconium base alloy. The outer layer is composed of a titanium base material exhibiting excellent corrosion resistance in elevated temperature and pressure aqueous environments.