CA1210534A - Reconstitution d'une charge de combustible nucleaire - Google Patents

Reconstitution d'une charge de combustible nucleaire

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Publication number
CA1210534A
CA1210534A CA000436063A CA436063A CA1210534A CA 1210534 A CA1210534 A CA 1210534A CA 000436063 A CA000436063 A CA 000436063A CA 436063 A CA436063 A CA 436063A CA 1210534 A CA1210534 A CA 1210534A
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top nozzle
control rod
adaptor plate
sleeves
groove
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CA000436063A
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John M. Shallenberger
Stephen J. Ferlan
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CBS Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/33—Supporting or hanging of elements in the bundle; Means forming part of the bundle for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent bundles
    • G21C3/331—Comprising hold-down means, e.g. springs
    • 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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • 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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/326—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements comprising fuel elements of different composition; comprising, in addition to the fuel elements, other pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped elements, e.g. control rods, grid support rods, fertile rods, poison rods or dummy rods
    • 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)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
  • Butt Welding And Welding Of Specific Article (AREA)
CA000436063A 1982-09-23 1983-09-06 Reconstitution d'une charge de combustible nucleaire Expired CA1210534A (fr)

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US42222482A 1982-09-23 1982-09-23
US422,224 1982-09-23

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CA1210534A true CA1210534A (fr) 1986-08-26

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JP (1) JPS5990081A (fr)
KR (1) KR910004194B1 (fr)
BE (1) BE897818A (fr)
CA (1) CA1210534A (fr)
DE (1) DE3330357A1 (fr)
ES (1) ES8703208A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2533741B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2129189B (fr)
IT (1) IT1170219B (fr)
ZA (1) ZA836578B (fr)

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US4684498A (en) * 1985-03-29 1987-08-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Guide thimble captured locking tube in a reconstitutable fuel assembly
US4699758A (en) * 1985-04-02 1987-10-13 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Reusable locking tube in a reconstitutable fuel assembly
US4699759A (en) * 1985-06-12 1987-10-13 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Double lock joint for attaching top nozzle to guide thimbles of nuclear fuel assembly
US4707326A (en) * 1985-07-26 1987-11-17 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Arrangement and method for attaching and reattaching a top nozzle in a reconstitutable nuclear fuel assembly
US4684500A (en) * 1985-09-12 1987-08-04 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Guide thimble captured locking tube in a reconstitutable fuel assembly
US4688416A (en) * 1985-11-12 1987-08-25 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Fixture and method for rectifying damaged guide thimble insert sleeves in a reconstitutable fuel assembly
US4699760A (en) * 1985-11-12 1987-10-13 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Fuel assembly skeleton with structural and non-structural top nozzle/guide thimble joints
US4717529A (en) * 1986-01-10 1988-01-05 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Thimble guide assembly
US4778647A (en) * 1986-02-14 1988-10-18 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Vibration-damping extender for a thimble guide
FR2597650B1 (fr) * 1986-04-22 1988-07-22 Fragema Framatome & Cogema Procede de chemisage de tube d'instrumentation d'assemblage combustible nucleaire et assemblage a tube chemise
US5479464A (en) * 1994-08-30 1995-12-26 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Expandable top nozzle and device for securing same to a nuclear fuel assembly

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FR2479536A1 (fr) * 1980-03-26 1981-10-02 Commissariat Energie Atomique Perfectionnements aux tubes guides des assemblages combustibles pour reacteur nucleaire et procede de demontage de ces tubes guides
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IT1170219B (it) 1987-06-03
ES525821A0 (es) 1987-02-01
GB2129189B (en) 1986-06-11
KR910004194B1 (ko) 1991-06-24
JPS5990081A (ja) 1984-05-24
JPH0318159B2 (fr) 1991-03-11
IT8322933A0 (it) 1983-09-20
DE3330357A1 (de) 1984-03-29
BE897818A (fr) 1984-03-23
FR2533741B1 (fr) 1986-09-05
GB8323929D0 (en) 1983-11-02
KR840005889A (ko) 1984-11-19
FR2533741A1 (fr) 1984-03-30
ES8703208A1 (es) 1987-02-01
GB2129189A (en) 1984-05-10
ZA836578B (en) 1984-06-27

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