CA1139023A - Thermal-mechanical treatment of composite nuclear fuel element cladding - Google Patents

Thermal-mechanical treatment of composite nuclear fuel element cladding

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CA1139023A
CA1139023A CA000339612A CA339612A CA1139023A CA 1139023 A CA1139023 A CA 1139023A CA 000339612 A CA000339612 A CA 000339612A CA 339612 A CA339612 A CA 339612A CA 1139023 A CA1139023 A CA 1139023A
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tube
cladding tube
zirconium
composite cladding
barrier layer
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CA000339612A
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French (fr)
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John H. Davies
Herman S. Rosenbaum
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/02—Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04—Constructional details
    • G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
    • G21C3/20—Details of the construction within the casing with coating on fuel or on inside of casing; with non-active interlayer between casing and active material with multiple casings or multiple active layers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Pressure Welding/Diffusion-Bonding (AREA)
  • Other Surface Treatments For Metallic Materials (AREA)
  • Extrusion Of Metal (AREA)
  • Rigid Pipes And Flexible Pipes (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
CA000339612A 1979-06-04 1979-11-09 Thermal-mechanical treatment of composite nuclear fuel element cladding Expired CA1139023A (en)

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US4522579A 1979-06-04 1979-06-04
US045,225 1979-06-04

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JP (2) JPS6055036B2 (ja)
BE (1) BE881341A (ja)
CA (1) CA1139023A (ja)
CH (1) CH644709A5 (ja)
DE (1) DE3003610C2 (ja)
ES (2) ES487846A0 (ja)
FR (1) FR2458876A1 (ja)
GB (1) GB2050206B (ja)
IT (1) IT1129692B (ja)
MX (1) MX6773E (ja)
SE (2) SE436047B (ja)

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GB2104711B (en) * 1981-08-24 1985-05-09 Gen Electric Nuclear fuel element and method of producing same
IT1153911B (it) * 1982-05-03 1987-01-21 Gen Electric Barriera di lega di zirconio avente migliorata resistenza alla corrosione
US4770847A (en) * 1982-06-01 1988-09-13 General Electric Company Control of differential growth in nuclear reactor components by control of metallurgical conditions
DE3248686A1 (de) * 1982-12-30 1984-07-12 Kraftwerk Union AG, 4330 Mülheim Verfahren zum herstellen eines huellrohres aus einer zirkoniumlegierung fuer kernreaktorbrennstoff eines kernreaktorbrennelementes
JPS60165580A (ja) * 1984-02-08 1985-08-28 株式会社日立製作所 原子炉燃料用被覆管の製造法
FR2579122B1 (fr) * 1985-03-19 1989-06-30 Cezus Co Europ Zirconium Procede de fabrication de tubes-gaines composites pour combustible nucleaire et produits obtenus
DE3522646A1 (de) * 1985-06-25 1987-01-08 Wiederaufarbeitung Von Kernbre Formkoerper aus schlecht schweissbarem werkstoff
US5383228A (en) * 1993-07-14 1995-01-17 General Electric Company Method for making fuel cladding having zirconium barrier layers and inner liners
US5341407A (en) * 1993-07-14 1994-08-23 General Electric Company Inner liners for fuel cladding having zirconium barriers layers

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US3865635A (en) * 1972-09-05 1975-02-11 Sandvik Ab Method of making tubes and similar products of a zirconium alloy
GB1525717A (en) * 1974-11-11 1978-09-20 Gen Electric Nuclear fuel elements
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FR2404898B2 (fr) * 1974-11-11 1986-05-02 Gen Electric Gaine composite pour element de combustible nucleaire
FR2334763A1 (fr) * 1975-12-12 1977-07-08 Ugine Aciers Procede permettant d'ameliorer la tenue a chaud du zirconium et de ses alliages
JPS5332298A (en) * 1976-09-06 1978-03-27 Toshiba Corp Fuel element
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DE3003610A1 (de) 1980-12-11
ES8207643A1 (es) 1982-09-16
FR2458876B1 (ja) 1983-12-16
GB2050206B (en) 1982-11-10
CH644709A5 (de) 1984-08-15
JPS6313160B2 (ja) 1988-03-24
IT1129692B (it) 1986-06-11
FR2458876A1 (fr) 1981-01-02
JPS62272188A (ja) 1987-11-26
SE436047B (sv) 1984-11-05
ES494204A0 (es) 1982-11-01
ES487846A0 (es) 1982-09-16
JPS55164396A (en) 1980-12-22
DE3003610C2 (de) 1986-07-10
ES8301046A1 (es) 1982-11-01
BE881341A (fr) 1980-05-16
SE8000838L (sv) 1980-12-05
MX6773E (es) 1986-07-08
GB2050206A (en) 1981-01-07
JPS6055036B2 (ja) 1985-12-03
IT8019592A0 (it) 1980-01-31
SE9402593D0 (sv) 1994-07-28

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