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Record 1 1997-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
  • Nuclear Science and Technology
DEF

Any of various magnesium-based alloys containing a small proportion of aluminium that were developed for the containers of the fuel in nuclear reactors.

OBS

"magnox" has been standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
  • Sciences et techniques nucléaires
DEF

Alliage de magnésium à faible teneur en aluminium employé comme matériau de gainage dans certains réacteurs (réacteurs magnox).

OBS

"Magnox" a été normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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