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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Kinzoku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C22C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
420422 ;
Abstract
A zirconium alloy that has sufficient corrosion resistance, strength and stress relaxation property for use as a component of a pressurized water nuclear reactor fuel assembly is disclosed. This alloy consists essentially of 0.2 to 0.91% Sn, 0.18 to 0.6% Fe, 0.07 to 0.4% Cr, one or both of 0.05 to less than 0.5% and 0.01 to 0.2% Ta, one or both of 0.05 to 1% V and 0.05 to 1% Mo, with the balance being Zr and incidental impurities, all percentages being based on weight.