Open AccessEvaluation of cast carbon steel and aluminum for rack insert in MCO Mark 1A fuel basket
Author(s) -
Clark Graves
Publication year - 1997
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/326414
Subject(s) - scrap , copper , metallurgy , materials science , insert (composites) , rack , carbon steel , aluminium , cast iron , corrosion , waste management , engineering , composite material , mechanical engineering
This document evaluates the effects ofusing a cast carbon steel or aluminum instead of 3O4L stainless steel in the construction ofthe fuel rack insert for the Spent Nuclear Fuel MCO Mark IA fuel baskets. The corrosion, structural, and cost effects are examined