In the Spring of 1952 it was noticed that spent nuclear materials stored in a canal at the National Testing Station began a severe pitting type of corrosion in the aluminum. This pitting lead to the contamination of the basin water which lead to this study
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Atomic Energy Commission Report IDO-14195 (Del.)
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In the Spring of 1952 it was noticed that spent nuclear materials stored in a canal at the National Testing Station began a severe pitting type of corrosion in the aluminum. This pitting lead to the contamination of the basin water which lead to this study
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45 pages : illustrations, figures
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Digitized from microopaque cards (2).
Operated for the Atomic Energy Commission Under Contract No. AT(10-1)-177
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Guay, W. J. & Hoffman, T. L.Corrosion of Aluminum: Uranium Fuel Assemblies in Storage Basin Water,
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Washington D.C..
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