The effect of polyacrylic acid(PAA)on the corrosion behavior of Alloy 690 in simulated pressurized water reactor secondary water was investigated.The duplex oxide film structure,consisting of a Ni-rich outer layer and...The effect of polyacrylic acid(PAA)on the corrosion behavior of Alloy 690 in simulated pressurized water reactor secondary water was investigated.The duplex oxide film structure,consisting of a Ni-rich outer layer and a Cr-rich inner layer,was maintained regardless of PAA presence.PAA inhibited the growth of outer Ni-rich particles while promoting Cr enrichment in the inner layer and inducing its amorphization,both enhancing oxidation resistance.However,excess PAA(≥500 ppb)suppressed protective oxide formation during initial oxidation,leading to oxygen penetration into the matrix.A PAA concentration of around 250 ppb is considered optimal for steam generators,as it provides the benefits of PAA without adverse effects on the alloy.展开更多
基金supported by the LingChuang Re-search Project of China National Nuclear Corporation。
文摘The effect of polyacrylic acid(PAA)on the corrosion behavior of Alloy 690 in simulated pressurized water reactor secondary water was investigated.The duplex oxide film structure,consisting of a Ni-rich outer layer and a Cr-rich inner layer,was maintained regardless of PAA presence.PAA inhibited the growth of outer Ni-rich particles while promoting Cr enrichment in the inner layer and inducing its amorphization,both enhancing oxidation resistance.However,excess PAA(≥500 ppb)suppressed protective oxide formation during initial oxidation,leading to oxygen penetration into the matrix.A PAA concentration of around 250 ppb is considered optimal for steam generators,as it provides the benefits of PAA without adverse effects on the alloy.
