Table 1 Compositions of typical Zircaloys for nuclear fuel cladding6,10
From: Oxidation of zirconium alloys for nuclear fuel cladding
Alloys | Alloy composition (wt.%) | Remarks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ni | Sn | Nb | Cr | Fe | Others | ||
Zr-1 | / | 2.5 | / | / | / | / | Not suitable |
Zr-2 | 0.05 | 1.5 | / | 0.1 | 0.12 | 0.12 O | BWR |
Zr-4 | / | 1.5 | / | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.09-0.13 O | PWR |
E110 | / | / | 0.95-1.05 | / | / | ≤0.10 O | PWR/RBMK/VVER |
E125 | / | / | 2.20-2.60 | / | / | 2.20-2.60 O | PWR/RBMK/VVER |
E635 | / | 1.10-1.30 | 0.95-1.05 | / | 0.3-0.4 | 0.05-0.12 O | PWR/RBMK/VVER |
ZIRLO | / | 1.02 | 1.01 | / | 0.1 | 0.09-0.15 O | PWR |
OPT ZIRLO | / | 0.60-0.80 | 1.02 | / | 0.11 | 1.04 O | PWR |
M5 | / | / | 1 | 0.015 | 0.05 | 0.09-0.13 O | PWR |
NDA | 0.01 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.12 O | PWR |
AXIOM X1 | / | 0.3 | 0.7-1 | / | 0.05 | 0.12Cu,0.2 V | PWR |
HANA-4 | / | 0.4 | 1.5 | / | 0.1 | 0.12Cu,0.2 V | PWR |
HANA-6 | / | / | 1.1 | / | / | 0.05Cu | PWR |
N18 | / | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | / | PWR |
N36 | / | 1.0 | 1.0 | / | 0.3 | / | PWR |
CZ1 | / | 0.9-1.4 | 0.1-0.3 | 0.07-0.25 | 0.3-0.5 | 0.05-0.3Cu | PWR |
