Comparison of preferred orientations of Zirconium-alloy and Alpha Zirconium by Neutron and X-ray diffraction

Abstract

The very low absorption cross-section of thermal neutrons, high hardness, ductility, and corrosion resistance of Zirconium makes it an attractive material.

Keywords

• Compariison
• preferred
• orientations
• Zirconium-alloy
• Alpha
• Zirconium
• Neutron
• X-ray
• diffraction