FR2209172B3 - - Google Patents

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FR2209172B3
FR2209172B3 FR7334866A FR7334866A FR2209172B3 FR 2209172 B3 FR2209172 B3 FR 2209172B3 FR 7334866 A FR7334866 A FR 7334866A FR 7334866 A FR7334866 A FR 7334866A FR 2209172 B3 FR2209172 B3 FR 2209172B3
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France
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FR7334866A
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FR2209172A1 (fr
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Framatome ANP Richland Inc
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Exxon Nuclear Co Inc
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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
    • G21C3/33—Supporting or hanging of elements in the bundle; Means forming part of the bundle for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent bundles
    • G21C3/3305—Lower nozzle
    • 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
    • G21C3/33—Supporting or hanging of elements in the bundle; Means forming part of the bundle for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent bundles
    • G21C3/3315—Upper nozzle
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S24/00—Buckles, buttons, clasps
    • Y10S24/30—Separable-fastener or required component thereof
    • Y10S24/51—Separable-fastener or required component thereof including receiving member having cavity and mating member having insertable projection guided to interlock thereby
    • Y10S24/53—Projection or cavity rotates about axis of cavity access opening to interlock
    • Y10S24/54—Projection or cavity rotates about axis of cavity access opening to interlock having projection rotatably connected to its member
    • Y10S24/59—And spring for axially biasing projection
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00—Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45—Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
    • Y10T24/45152—Each mating member having similarly shaped, sized, and operated interlocking or intermeshable face
    • Y10T24/45173—Resilient element
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/60—Biased catch or latch
    • Y10T403/602—Biased catch or latch by separate spring

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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)
  • Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
FR7334866A 1972-10-02 1973-09-28 Expired FR2209172B3 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US294213A US3864211A (en) 1972-10-02 1972-10-02 Removable upper tie plate

Publications (2)

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FR2209172A1 FR2209172A1 (fr) 1974-06-28
FR2209172B3 true FR2209172B3 (fr) 1976-08-27

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FR7334866A Expired FR2209172B3 (fr) 1972-10-02 1973-09-28

Country Status (10)

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US (1) US3864211A (fr)
JP (1) JPS5618918B2 (fr)
BE (1) BE805557A (fr)
CA (1) CA1003978A (fr)
DE (1) DE2347112A1 (fr)
ES (1) ES419242A1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2209172B3 (fr)
GB (1) GB1438150A (fr)
IT (1) IT993971B (fr)
SE (1) SE388959B (fr)

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US4064004A (en) * 1976-02-23 1977-12-20 Exxon Nuclear Company, Inc. Assembly mechanism for nuclear fuel bundles
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US4300774A (en) * 1980-04-28 1981-11-17 General Electric Company Removable sealing plug for spaced apart wall structure
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US4492668A (en) * 1982-04-08 1985-01-08 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Apparatus and method for preventing the rotation of rods used in nuclear _fuel assemblies
US4914679A (en) * 1987-07-27 1990-04-03 Hitachi, Ltd. Fuel assembly
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US5268948A (en) * 1992-06-25 1993-12-07 Duke Power Company Locking assembly for nuclear fuel bundles
EP0578848B1 (fr) * 1992-07-14 1995-09-20 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Assemblage de combustible ayant une liaison vissée économique de la plaque terminale et des tubes ou barreaux
US5608768A (en) * 1995-01-17 1997-03-04 General Electric Company Threaded fuel rod end plugs and related method
US5481579A (en) * 1995-01-30 1996-01-02 General Electric Company Latching and lifting mechanism for a nuclear reactor fuel bundle
US6115440A (en) * 1998-04-29 2000-09-05 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc Quick release, removable top nozzle assembly
US20060260284A1 (en) * 2005-05-18 2006-11-23 Eugenio Masciotra Air filtration assembly
US9620249B2 (en) * 2007-08-31 2017-04-11 Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas, LLC Debris shield upper tie plate for nuclear fuel assembly and method to shield assembly from debris
US20090060114A1 (en) * 2007-08-31 2009-03-05 Global Nuclear Fuel - Americas, Llc Debris shield for upper tie plate in a nuclear fuel bundle and method for filtering debris
US8396182B2 (en) * 2007-08-31 2013-03-12 Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas, LLC Method and apparatus to shield a nuclear fuel assembly with removable debris shield in upper tie
US8180014B2 (en) * 2007-12-20 2012-05-15 Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas, Llc Tiered tie plates and fuel bundles using the same
US8548113B2 (en) * 2009-08-28 2013-10-01 Global Nuclear Fuel - Americas, Llc Debris mitigation upper tie plates and fuel bundles using the same

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US2599207A (en) * 1950-07-07 1952-06-03 John P Spahr Metal plate rotary fastener
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US3382153A (en) * 1966-01-17 1968-05-07 Gen Electric Nuclear reactor fuel bundle
US3431170A (en) * 1966-12-07 1969-03-04 Gen Electric Nuclear reactor fuel bundle
US3471186A (en) * 1967-10-16 1969-10-07 American Drill Bushing Co Pin and bushing assembly
US3487512A (en) * 1968-02-12 1970-01-06 Andre Marosy Coupling
US3606406A (en) * 1969-11-26 1971-09-20 Keystone Consolidated Ind Inc Snap action retainer
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Publication number Publication date
IT993971B (it) 1975-09-30
FR2209172A1 (fr) 1974-06-28
JPS4971394A (fr) 1974-07-10
DE2347112A1 (de) 1974-05-02
JPS5618918B2 (fr) 1981-05-02
US3864211A (en) 1975-02-04
BE805557A (fr) 1974-04-02
CA1003978A (en) 1977-01-18
GB1438150A (en) 1976-06-03
ES419242A1 (es) 1978-04-01
SE388959B (sv) 1976-10-18

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