DE69623715T2 - Brennstabbündelaufbau unter Benützung des Brennstoffkanals als tragendes Element sowie Verfahren zum Entnehmen eines Brennstabbündels aus dem Brennstoffkanal - Google Patents

Brennstabbündelaufbau unter Benützung des Brennstoffkanals als tragendes Element sowie Verfahren zum Entnehmen eines Brennstabbündels aus dem Brennstoffkanal

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DE69623715T2
DE69623715T2 DE69623715T DE69623715T DE69623715T2 DE 69623715 T2 DE69623715 T2 DE 69623715T2 DE 69623715 T DE69623715 T DE 69623715T DE 69623715 T DE69623715 T DE 69623715T DE 69623715 T2 DE69623715 T2 DE 69623715T2
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channel
fuel
fuel assembly
retaining pin
inner shaft
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Thomas Gerald Dunlap
Robert Bruce Elkins
Christian David Frederickson
Russell Patrick Higgins
Richard Alan Proebstle
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/02Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04Constructional details
    • G21C3/06Casings; Jackets
    • G21C3/14Means forming part of the element for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent elements, e.g. to form a stringer
    • 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
    • G21C3/324Coats or envelopes for the bundles
    • 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
    • G21C3/334Assembling, maintenance or repair of the bundles
    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
DE69623715T 1995-10-12 1996-10-11 Brennstabbündelaufbau unter Benützung des Brennstoffkanals als tragendes Element sowie Verfahren zum Entnehmen eines Brennstabbündels aus dem Brennstoffkanal Expired - Lifetime DE69623715T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/542,382 US5627866A (en) 1995-10-12 1995-10-12 Fuel assembly structure using channel for load support
US08/567,152 US5610961A (en) 1995-10-12 1995-12-05 Fuel assembly structure using channel for load support

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DE69623715D1 DE69623715D1 (de) 2002-10-24
DE69623715T2 true DE69623715T2 (de) 2003-04-30

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US (1) US5610961A (OSRAM)
EP (1) EP0768677B1 (OSRAM)
JP (1) JPH09166676A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE69623715T2 (OSRAM)

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EP0768677A1 (en) 1997-04-16
EP0768677B1 (en) 2002-09-18
JPH09166676A (ja) 1997-06-24
US5610961A (en) 1997-03-11
DE69623715D1 (de) 2002-10-24

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