CA920725A - Spacer grid for nuclear reactor fuel element assembly - Google Patents

Spacer grid for nuclear reactor fuel element assembly

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Publication number
CA920725A
CA920725A CA055667A CA55667A CA920725A CA 920725 A CA920725 A CA 920725A CA 055667 A CA055667 A CA 055667A CA 55667 A CA55667 A CA 55667A CA 920725 A CA920725 A CA 920725A
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Prior art keywords
nuclear reactor
element assembly
fuel element
reactor fuel
spacer grid
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CA055667A
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Inventor
Delafosse Jacques
Viaud Jean-Luc
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives CEA
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique CEA
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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
    • G21C3/34—Spacer grids
    • G21C3/356—Spacer grids being provided with fuel element supporting members
    • G21C3/3563—Supporting members formed only by deformations in the strips
    • 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)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
  • Gasket Seals (AREA)
CA055667A 1968-07-02 1969-06-28 Spacer grid for nuclear reactor fuel element assembly Expired CA920725A (en)

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FR157536 1968-07-02

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CA920725A true CA920725A (en) 1973-02-06

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US (1) US3674637A (es)
JP (1) JPS5037357B1 (es)
BE (1) BE734559A (es)
CA (1) CA920725A (es)
CH (1) CH509643A (es)
ES (1) ES368995A1 (es)
FR (1) FR1584335A (es)
GB (1) GB1204657A (es)
IL (1) IL32451A (es)
LU (1) LU58951A1 (es)
NL (1) NL163655C (es)
RO (1) RO55819A (es)
SE (1) SE341738B (es)

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US3791466A (en) * 1969-05-19 1974-02-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp Low parasitic capture fuel assembly structure
FR2088009B1 (es) * 1970-05-06 1973-11-16 Commissariat Energie Atomique
BE785939A (fr) * 1971-07-07 1973-01-08 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Perfectionnements aux elements combustibles de reacteurs nucleaires
DE2350700C3 (de) * 1973-10-09 1978-06-08 Kraftwerk Union Ag, 4330 Muelheim Brennelementskelett
US4058436A (en) * 1975-12-05 1977-11-15 Combustion Engineering Inc. Nuclear reactor seismic fuel assembly grid
US4059483A (en) * 1975-12-05 1977-11-22 Combustion Engineering, Inc. Nuclear fuel assembly seismic amplitude limiter
US4135972A (en) * 1976-03-29 1979-01-23 Combustion Engineering, Inc. Nuclear reactor spacer assembly
US4175003A (en) * 1976-12-23 1979-11-20 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Grid for nuclear reactor fuel assemblies
FR2390804A1 (fr) * 1977-05-13 1978-12-08 Commissariat Energie Atomique Assemblage de combustible nucleaire
FR2397042A1 (fr) * 1977-07-07 1979-02-02 Commissariat Energie Atomique Grille d'espacement pour un faisceau de crayons combustibles dans un assemblage de reacteur nucleaire
US4268356A (en) * 1978-07-14 1981-05-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Nuclear reactor fuel assembly grid
US4388269A (en) * 1980-11-21 1983-06-14 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Spacer grid corner gusset
JPH0627275A (ja) * 1992-07-10 1994-02-04 Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co Ltd 燃料集合体の支持格子
US7028765B2 (en) * 2003-11-25 2006-04-18 Trico Non-Ferrous Metal Products, Inc. Heat exchanger tube support
US7149273B2 (en) * 2004-11-16 2006-12-12 Westinghouse Electric Co Llc Method of fabricating a nuclear reactor fuel assembly grid
US20130301791A1 (en) * 2012-04-17 2013-11-14 Babcock & Wilcox Mpower Inc Pulse arc welding of spacer grids to guide tubes
WO2014152851A2 (en) 2013-03-14 2014-09-25 Babcock & Wilcox Mpower, Inc. Spacer grid welding fixtrue
US10818402B2 (en) 2017-03-31 2020-10-27 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc Spacer grid using tubular cells with mixing vanes
EP4032104A4 (en) * 2019-09-20 2024-01-17 BWXT Nuclear Energy, Inc. SPACER COILS FOR PLENUM PLATES OF A NUCLEAR REACTOR

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FR1480965A (es) * 1965-05-25 1967-08-09
US3366546A (en) * 1965-12-02 1968-01-30 Combustion Eng Nuclear reactor

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NL6909716A (es) 1970-01-06
LU58951A1 (es) 1969-11-12
NL163655B (nl) 1980-04-15
SE341738B (es) 1972-01-10
US3674637A (en) 1972-07-04
DE1933319A1 (de) 1970-04-09
RO55819A (es) 1973-11-20
IL32451A (en) 1972-04-27
JPS5037357B1 (es) 1975-12-02
GB1204657A (en) 1970-09-09
FR1584335A (es) 1969-12-19
BE734559A (es) 1969-11-17
IL32451A0 (en) 1969-09-25
DE1933319B2 (de) 1972-01-20
CH509643A (fr) 1971-06-30
NL163655C (nl) 1980-09-15
ES368995A1 (es) 1972-03-16

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