DE1564004B1 - Verfahren zur brennstoffbeschickung eines kernreaktors sowie kernreaktor zur durchfuehrung dieses verfahrens - Google Patents
Verfahren zur brennstoffbeschickung eines kernreaktors sowie kernreaktor zur durchfuehrung dieses verfahrensInfo
- Publication number
- DE1564004B1 DE1564004B1 DE19661564004 DE1564004A DE1564004B1 DE 1564004 B1 DE1564004 B1 DE 1564004B1 DE 19661564004 DE19661564004 DE 19661564004 DE 1564004 A DE1564004 A DE 1564004A DE 1564004 B1 DE1564004 B1 DE 1564004B1
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- DE
- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- fuel
- reactor
- thorium
- uranium
- plutonium
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Pending
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C1/00—Reactor types
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- 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)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US456583A US3309277A (en) | 1965-05-17 | 1965-05-17 | Nuclear reactor and method of fuel management therefor |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| DE1564004B1 true DE1564004B1 (de) | 1971-04-15 |
Family
ID=23813348
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE19661564004 Pending DE1564004B1 (de) | 1965-05-17 | 1966-05-17 | Verfahren zur brennstoffbeschickung eines kernreaktors sowie kernreaktor zur durchfuehrung dieses verfahrens |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US3309277A (enExample) |
| AT (1) | AT271648B (enExample) |
| CH (1) | CH452721A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE1564004B1 (enExample) |
| FI (1) | FI42971B (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1103669A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (14)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE1589994A1 (de) * | 1967-01-17 | 1970-08-20 | Kernforschungsanlage Juelich | Brenn- und Brutelement mit in einer Umhuellung enthaltenen Brenn- und Brutstoffteilchen |
| US3620917A (en) * | 1969-11-07 | 1971-11-16 | Atomic Energy Commission | Method of operating a radioisotope radiation source |
| US4381281A (en) * | 1978-01-20 | 1983-04-26 | Pacific Nuclear Fuels, Inc. | Reactor and process for production of novel nuclear fuel |
| US4344912A (en) * | 1980-06-16 | 1982-08-17 | The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy | Method of increasing the deterrent to proliferation of nuclear fuels |
| US5737375A (en) * | 1994-08-16 | 1998-04-07 | Radkowsky Thorium Power Corporation | Seed-blanket reactors |
| US8116423B2 (en) | 2007-12-26 | 2012-02-14 | Thorium Power, Inc. | Nuclear reactor (alternatives), fuel assembly of seed-blanket subassemblies for nuclear reactor (alternatives), and fuel element for fuel assembly |
| UA98370C2 (ru) | 2007-12-26 | 2012-05-10 | Ториум Пауэр Инк. | Ядерный реактор (варианты), топливная сборка из зажигающе-воспроизводящих модулей для ядерного реактора (варианты) и топливный элемент топливной сборки |
| WO2010074592A1 (ru) | 2008-12-25 | 2010-07-01 | Ториум Пауэр Инк. | Топливная сборка легководного ядерного реактора (варианты), легководный ядерный реактор и топливный элемент топливной сборки |
| US10170207B2 (en) | 2013-05-10 | 2019-01-01 | Thorium Power, Inc. | Fuel assembly |
| US10192644B2 (en) | 2010-05-11 | 2019-01-29 | Lightbridge Corporation | Fuel assembly |
| WO2011143172A1 (en) | 2010-05-11 | 2011-11-17 | Thorium Power, Inc. | Fuel assembly with metal fuel alloy kernel and method of manufacturing thereof |
| KR102025676B1 (ko) | 2010-09-03 | 2019-09-26 | 아토믹 에너지 오브 캐나다 리미티드 | 토륨을 함유하는 핵연료 다발 및 그것을 포함하는 원자로 |
| KR20130140786A (ko) | 2010-11-15 | 2013-12-24 | 아토믹 에너지 오브 캐나다 리미티드 | 중성자 흡수제를 함유하는 핵연료 |
| CN106653101A (zh) | 2010-11-15 | 2017-05-10 | 加拿大原子能有限公司 | 含回收铀和贫化铀的核燃料以及包括这种核燃料的核燃料棒束和核反应堆 |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3230151A (en) * | 1964-04-20 | 1966-01-18 | Loring E Mills | Fuel element for a nuclear reactor |
| US3208912A (en) * | 1964-07-20 | 1965-09-28 | Jaye Seymour | Nuclear reactor fuel management method |
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1965
- 1965-05-17 US US456583A patent/US3309277A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1966
- 1966-05-11 GB GB20797/66A patent/GB1103669A/en not_active Expired
- 1966-05-17 DE DE19661564004 patent/DE1564004B1/de active Pending
- 1966-05-17 FI FI1303/66A patent/FI42971B/fi active
- 1966-05-17 AT AT465466A patent/AT271648B/de active
- 1966-05-17 CH CH714566A patent/CH452721A/fr unknown
Non-Patent Citations (1)
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| None * |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| FI42971B (enExample) | 1970-09-02 |
| GB1103669A (en) | 1968-02-21 |
| US3309277A (en) | 1967-03-14 |
| AT271648B (de) | 1969-06-10 |
| CH452721A (fr) | 1968-03-15 |
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