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Zirconium Nuclear Complete Fuel Rod Tube W/Endcap-Metal Element Sample Rare

$ 42.24

Availability: 16 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Good condition Item may be a little different since it is a multiple listing
  • Modified Item: Yes

    Description

    Zirconium Nuclear Complete Fuel Rod (without fuel) Tube W/Endcaps Metal Element Sample Rare Collectable
    This listing is for a 15 g sample of Zirconium (Zircalloy) metal in the form of a nuclear inner fuel rod tube and a solid end cap.
    The tubes with end cap measure approximately 3.5" long, 13/32” in diameter and weight approximately 4 oz.
    / 15 g each.
    The tubes are hollow as can be seen from the photos.
    You will receive one with each purchase.
    Length and weight will vary slightly from tube to tube.
    These tubes are a rare sample of Zirconium (Zircalloy) and are made of extremely pure Zr (no detectable Hafnium).
    Nuclear grade Zirconium also known as Zircalloy, must be almost completely free of Hf.
    Hf. has a neutron cross-absorption of 600xthat of Zr.
    This was made by a Connecticut U.S.A. government contractor in the 1980s and rejected by Quality Control but has all the components of the finished product.
    You will receive (1) one inner Rod/tube with end cap &
    (1) one outer Rod/tube with end cap
    for each purchase.  Weight & lengths may vary with each purchase.
    An amazing piece for an element collection. Great price.
    These tubes contain no radioactive material and are completely non radioactive
    .
    Look at all the pictures as they are part of the description
    If you have any questions please ask them before purchase
    Good condition Item may be a little different than photo since it is a multiple listing