The less common refractory metals - /Rhenium, hafnium, technetium, noble metals/
Physical and mechanical properties of rhenium, technetium, hafnium, noble metals, and related alloys reviewed in terms of availability and costs
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Physical and mechanical properties of rhenium, technetium, hafnium, noble metals, and related alloys reviewed in terms of availability and costs
Change in thickness and mechanical properties of iridium coating on molybdenum determined after heat treatment
Creep tests of molybdenum base TZC, TZM alloys tantalum base T-111 and Astar 811C in vacuum environments
Fabrication of T-111 Rankine system corrosion test loop using tantalum alloy capsules filled with alkali metals
Turbogenerator material compatibility tests of niobium and tantalum alloys with boiling potassium
Destructive and nondestructive tests on tantalum austenitic bimetallic tubing for SNAP 8 boiler system
High temperature protective coatings of iridium on tantalum, niobium, molybdenum, and tungsten
Niobium and tantalum alloys compatibility with boiling potassium tested for applications to turboelectric space power system
Fibering of metal oxides in Nb and Ta matrices prepared by extrusion and powder metallurgy, discussing mechanical properties
Work function variation with Cs layer coverage on W, Mo, Re and Ni substrates, using field electron microscopes
Hydrogen effects on molybdenum, tungsten, columbium and tantalum, studying solubility, permeability, diffusion and phase diagrams
Vapor pressures and vaporization rates of components in /Ta, Hf/C systems at high temperatures, using Schottky-Wagner model
Study establishes design criteria for constructing high temperature thermocouple to measure nuclear fuel pin temperature. The study included a literature search to determine the compatibility of material useful for thermocouples, a hot zone error analysis, and a prototype design for hot junction and connector pin connections.
Thermodynamic behavior of interstitial elements in Mo, W, Nb, and Ta
Creep tests of molybdenum alloys, and tantalum alloys
Instrumentation and performance of Rankine cycle corrosion test loop with alkali metal
Purification of alkali metals, and progress in developing Rankine system corrosion loop
Rankine system corrosion test evaluation and fabrication