This specification applies to pellets composed of mixtures of aluminum oxide and boron carbide that may be ultimately used in a reactor core, for example, in neutron absorber rods.

Formerly under the jurisdiction of Committee C26 on Nuclear Fuel Cycle, this specification was withdrawn in May 2002.

1.1 This specification applies to pellets composed of mixtures of aluminum oxide and boron carbide that may be ultimately used in a reactor core, for example, in neutron absorber rods.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.