Silicon Oxynitride-A New Ceramic Material for Nuclear Applications

G. W. Keilholtz; R. E. Moore

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT72-A31226

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Home / Publications / Journals / Nuclear Technology / Volume 16 / Number 3

Silicon Oxynitride-A New Ceramic Material for Nuclear Applications

G. W. Keilholtz, R. E. Moore

Nuclear Technology / Volume 16 / Number 3 / December 1972 / Pages 566-567

Technical Note / Material / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT72-A31226

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Silicon oxynitride, a relatively new ceramic that has desirable properties for applications in high-tempera-ture nuclear reactors, was found to be resistant to gross damage and major dimensional changes during intense fast-neutron irradiation at temperatures from <100°C to ∼800°C.