ASTM C1031-97
Historical Standard: ASTM C1031-97 Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Aluminum Oxide Powder
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ASTM C1031
1. Scope
1.1 This specification provides the chemical and physical requirements for nuclear-grade aluminum oxide powder intended for fabrication into shapes for nuclear applications. Two specific uses for which this powder is intended are Al2O3 pellets and Al2O3 - B4C composite pellets for use as thermal insulator or burnable neutron absorbers.
1.2 The material described herein shall be particulate in nature.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
U.S. Government Document
CodeofFederalRegulat Part 50-Energy (10CFR 50), Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities Available from U.S. Government Printing Office Superintendent of Documents, 732 N. Capitol St., NW, Mail Stop: SDE, Washington, D.C., 20401.ASTM Standards
C809 Test Methods for Chemical, Mass Spectrometric, and Spectrochemical Analysis of Nuclear-Grade Aluminum Oxide and AluminumOxide-Boron Carbide Composite Pellets
C859 Terminology Relating to Nuclear Materials
E105 Practice for Probability Sampling of Materials
ANSI Standard
ANSI/ASMENQA-1 Quality Assurance Requirements for Nuclear Facility Applications Available from American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036.Keywords
Aluminum oxide pellets/powder (nuclear-grade); Nuclear fuels (reactor)--specifications; Nuclear materials/applications--specifications;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 27.120.30 (Fissile materials and nuclear fuel technology); 71.060.20 (Oxides)
DOI: 10.1520/C1031-97
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