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ASTM C 785 : 2008 : R2022

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Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Aluminum Oxide Pellets

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English

Published date

26-07-2022

1.1This specification applies to pellets of aluminum oxide that may be ultimately used in a reactor core, for example, as filler or spacers within fuel, burnable poison, or control rods. In order to distinguish between the subject pellets and “burnable poison” pellets, it is established that the subject pellets are not intended to be used as neutron-absorbing material.

1.2The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee
C 26
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
3
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

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