DE60103852D1 - Verbesserte kernbrenntsabbündel - Google Patents

Verbesserte kernbrenntsabbündel

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DE60103852D1
DE60103852D1 DE60103852T DE60103852T DE60103852D1 DE 60103852 D1 DE60103852 D1 DE 60103852D1 DE 60103852 T DE60103852 T DE 60103852T DE 60103852 T DE60103852 T DE 60103852T DE 60103852 D1 DE60103852 D1 DE 60103852D1
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fuel bundles
core fuel
improved core
improved
bundles
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Expired - Fee Related
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Kevin W Hesketh
Andrew Worral
Stephen Crossley
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Sellafield Ltd
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British Nuclear Fuels PLC
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/005Flux flattening
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/30Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/326Bundles 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
    • G21C3/328Relative disposition of the elements in the bundle lattice
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30Nuclear 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)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
DE60103852T 2000-01-07 2001-01-05 Verbesserte kernbrennstoffanordnung Expired - Fee Related DE60103852T2 (de)

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GB0000241 2000-01-07
GBGB0000241.0A GB0000241D0 (en) 2000-01-07 2000-01-07 Improvements in and relating to nuclear fuel assemblies
PCT/GB2001/000033 WO2001050477A1 (en) 2000-01-07 2001-01-05 Improvements in and relating to nuclear fuel assemblies

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DE60103852D1 true DE60103852D1 (de) 2004-07-22
DE60103852T2 DE60103852T2 (de) 2005-07-14

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US (1) US20030123600A1 (de)
EP (1) EP1254462B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2004507711A (de)
AU (1) AU2530801A (de)
DE (1) DE60103852T2 (de)
GB (1) GB0000241D0 (de)
WO (1) WO2001050477A1 (de)

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EP1254462B1 (de) 2004-06-16
US20030123600A1 (en) 2003-07-03
DE60103852T2 (de) 2005-07-14
WO2001050477A1 (en) 2001-07-12
JP2004507711A (ja) 2004-03-11
GB0000241D0 (en) 2000-03-01
EP1254462A1 (de) 2002-11-06
AU2530801A (en) 2001-07-16

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