Designation:B352/B352M−17StandardSpecificationforZirconiumandZirconiumAlloySheet,Strip,andPlateforNuclearApplication1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationB352/B352M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcovershot-andcold-rolledzirconiumandzirconiumalloysheet,strip,andplate.1.2Oneunalloyedandthreealloysforuseinnuclearapplicationsaredescribed.1.3Theproductscoveredinthisspecificationincludethefollowingformsandsizes:1.3.1Sheet,24in.[600mm]ormoreinwidth;under0.187in.[4.8mm)inthickness,1.3.2Strip,lessthan24in.[600mm]inwidth;under0.187in.[4.8mm]inthickness,and1.3.3Plate,over10in.[250mm]inwidth;0.187in.[4.8mm]andoverinthickness.NOTE1—Materialover0.187in.[4.8mm]inthicknessandlessthan10in.[250mm]wideiscoveredasbarinSpecificationB351/B351M.1.4Unlessasingleunitisused,forexamplecorrosionmassgaininmg/dm2,thevaluesstatedineitherinch-poundorSIunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemarenotexactequivalents;thereforeeachsystemmustbeusedindependentlyoftheother.SIvaluescannotbemixedwithinch-poundvalues.1.5Thefollowingprecautionarycaveatpertainsonlytothetestmethodportionsofthisspecification.Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.6Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2B350/B350MSpecificationforZirconiumandZirconiumAlloyIngotsforNuclea...
