Accession Number:

AD0625902

Title:

HIGH TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES OF SODIUM

Descriptive Note:

Progress rept. no. 5, 1 Oct-31 Dec 1961

Corporate Author:

NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

• Ewing, C. T.
• Stone, J. P.
• Spann, J. R.
• Kovacina, T. A.
• Miller, R. R.

Report Date:

1962-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

10.0

Abstract:

An experimental program was established to measure thermophysical properties of sodium and sodium vapor to 2500 F. The status of the various property measurements and some of the problem areas encountered at these temperatures are discussed.

Descriptors:

• *LIQUID METALS
• DENSITY
• ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS
• CORROSIVE LIQUIDS
• SODIUM

Subject Categories:

• Non-electrical Energy Conversion
• Metallurgy and Metallography
• Thermodynamics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE