Ion implantation of zirconium alloys with hafnium

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PATENT NO 4849082
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06825407

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An implantation method for the improvement of the corrosion resistance and hydrogen absorption resistance of zirconium alloys in a light water nuclear reactor environment includes the steps of sputtering a layer of hafnium ions onto a zirconium alloy and the implanting the hafnium ions with xenon doses of 3.times.10.sup.16 ions/cm.sup.2.

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  • THE BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY

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Baty, David L Lynchburg, VA 1 7
Lewis, David E Forest, VA 54 735
Young, William C Roanoke, VA 64 1224

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