Autoclave grid-to-rod fretting corrosion behaviors of the Zr alloy fuel cladding with and without Cr coating through advanced characterization

Y Zhao, Y Bai, J Yang, Y Shen, Y Lou, K Zhang, Y Wu… - Corrosion …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fretting corrosion behaviors and the associated mechanisms of Zr alloy claddings with
and without Cr coating in the primary water (310° C/15.5 MPa) of the simulated pressurized …

Fretting corrosion running regime and damage mechanism evolution of zirconium alloy mated with Inconel 718 alloy in high temperature high pressure water …

LZ Kang, YH Lu, WW Bian, L Xin, YM Han - Tribology International, 2024 - Elsevier
Fretting corrosion behavior and damage mechanism of Zr-4 alloy mated with Inconel 718
alloy under different fretting regimes in high temperature high pressure water were studied …

Fretting wear behaviors of Cr-coated Zr–1Nb alloy cladding tube mated with Zr-4 alloy dimple under different tangential displacements

J Li, H Shen, Y Wang, Z Peng, J Liu, Q Ren, H Huang… - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
The fretting wear behaviors and wear mechanism of the Cr-coated Zr–1Nb alloy cladding
tube mated with Zr-4 alloy dimple were investigated under different tangential …

Effects of displacement amplitude and normal force on fretting wear behavior of zirconium alloy tube in simulated primary water of PWR

Y Zhang, B Wu, H Ming, J Wang, J Wang, EH Han - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Grid-to-rod (GTR) fretting wear was identified as the primary cause of fuel assembly
failure. A high temperature pressurized water fretting wear system was designed and …

Effects of high-temperature and high-pressure immersion corrosion durations on the fretting tribo-corrosion behaviors of Inconel 690 alloy

G Wang, S Zhou, M Yin - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
An Inconel 690 alloy tube acting as a steam generator tube has been widely applied in the
second and third generations of nuclear power plants using pressurized water reactors …

Effect of laser shock peening without coating on fretting wear behavior of GH4169 superalloy at high-temperature

Y Yu, T Ma, J Gong, T Chen, L Zhou, Z Cai - Wear, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the high-temperature wear resistance of aero-engine components is critical. Laser
shock peening without coating (LSPwC) seems to have more potential because of lower …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution from Microstructure to Macroscopic Properties: Zirconium Alloys Under Irradiation

S Liu, J Liang, Y Zhang, S Duan, X Han - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of zirconium alloy in nuclear reactors is supported by its excellent
performance and corrosion resistance, but under the action of high-energy neutrons, the …

Fretting corrosion behavior of a Cr-coated Zr-1Nb alloy cladding in simulated PWR primary water environment

G Dai, J Yan, X Liang, Y Li, Z Peng, J Xue, L Xin, X Lin… - Corrosion …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fretting corrosion behaviors of Cr-coated Zr‐1Nb alloy claddings with Zr-4 dimple and
Inconel 718 spring in simulated PWR primary water were investigated. The results indicated …

Effect of laser remelting on microstructure evolution and high-temperature fretting wear resistance in a laser-cladding self-lubricating composite coating on titanium …

H Ding, Z Zhang, Y Cao, H Wu, K Hua… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
TC21 titanium alloy possesses the advantage including high strength, low density, and great
resistance to damage. Combining it with surface modification technology, it is expected to …

Study on the fretting wear performance of oxide layer and Cr coating on zirconium alloy in high-temperature water

Y Jiao, Z Li, Z Pu, M Zheng, Q Ren, Z Cai, Y Wu, S Qiu - Wear, 2025 - Elsevier
Grid-to-rod fretting wear is an important factor causing the fuel failure in nuclear power
plants. Accident tolerant fuel (ATF) Cr coating and oxide ceramic coating have been …