Properties of Metals
DOE-HDBK-1017/1-93
OBJECTIVES
ENABLING OBJECTIVES (Cont.)
1.16
DESCRIBE the effects on ductility caused by:
a.
Temperature changes
b.
Irradiation
c.
Cold working
1.17
IDENTIFY the reactor plant application for which high ductility is desirable.
1.18
STATE how heat treatment effects the properties of heat-treated steel and carbon steel.
1.19
DESCRIBE the adverse effects of welding on metal including types of stress and
method(s) for minimizing stress.
1.20
STATE the reason that galvanic corrosion is a concern in design and material selection.
1.21
DESCRIBE hydrogen embrittlement including the two required conditions and the
formation process.
1.22
IDENTIFY why zircaloy-4 is less susceptible to hydrogen embrittlement than zircaloy-2.
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