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Zircaloy vs Zircoloy - What's the difference?

zircaloy | zircoloy |

As nouns the difference between zircaloy and zircoloy

is that zircaloy is zircaloy while zircoloy is an alloy of zirconium with tin, chromium and nickel, widely used, especially in the nuclear power industry, for its heat- and corrosion-resistant properties.

zircaloy

Noun

(en noun)
  • (metallurgy, nuclear industry) Any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium
  • Synonyms

    * zircalloy * zircoloid * Zry / zry (abbreviation)

    Derived terms

    * zircaloid

    zircoloy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • An alloy of zirconium with tin, chromium and nickel, widely used, especially in the nuclear power industry, for its heat- and corrosion-resistant properties