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3- Refractory metals – Vanadium alloys (3/7)Mechanical properties[Smith 2000]• V-4Cr-4Ti exhibits stable UTS up to 700-750°C• Comparable to 15/15Ti at 600°C• Prelim<strong>in</strong>ary calculations suggest V-4Cr-4Ti is OK <strong>for</strong> SFR <strong>cladd<strong>in</strong>g</strong>• ODS steels are stronger BUT…… effect of Cr on creep resistance V-15Cr-5Ti ~ ODS steelsMarion LE FLEM, Advanced Materials <strong>for</strong> Fuel Cladd<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Sodium Fast Reactors 17

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