DE3278339D1 - Loading fuel rod with nuclear spheres - Google Patents

Loading fuel rod with nuclear spheres

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Publication number
DE3278339D1
DE3278339D1 DE8282306518T DE3278339T DE3278339D1 DE 3278339 D1 DE3278339 D1 DE 3278339D1 DE 8282306518 T DE8282306518 T DE 8282306518T DE 3278339 T DE3278339 T DE 3278339T DE 3278339 D1 DE3278339 D1 DE 3278339D1
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Prior art keywords
fuel rod
loading fuel
spheres
nuclear
nuclear spheres
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DE8282306518T
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German (de)
English (en)
Inventor
Aime Albert Gehri
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Siemens AG
Siemens Corp
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Siemens AG
Siemens Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C21/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted to the manufacture of reactors or parts thereof
    • G21C21/02—Manufacture of fuel elements or breeder elements contained in non-active casings
    • G21C21/04—Manufacture of fuel elements or breeder elements contained in non-active casings by vibrational compaction or tamping of fuel in the jacket
    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
  • Elimination Of Static Electricity (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
DE8282306518T 1981-12-07 1982-12-07 Loading fuel rod with nuclear spheres Expired DE3278339D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/327,817 US4495146A (en) 1981-12-07 1981-12-07 Spherical nuclear fuel loading system

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DE3278339D1 true DE3278339D1 (en) 1988-05-19

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US (1) US4495146A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0081379B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS58105096A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3278339D1 (enExample)

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US4495145A (en) * 1981-12-07 1985-01-22 Exxon Nuclear Company, Inc. Spherical nuclear fuel loading probe

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EP0081379B1 (en) 1988-04-13
JPH0365519B2 (enExample) 1991-10-14
US4495146A (en) 1985-01-22
EP0081379A2 (en) 1983-06-15
JPS58105096A (ja) 1983-06-22
EP0081379A3 (en) 1984-11-07

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Legal Events

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8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee