GB1014822A - Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors

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Publication number
GB1014822A
GB1014822A GB10328/61A GB1032861A GB1014822A GB 1014822 A GB1014822 A GB 1014822A GB 10328/61 A GB10328/61 A GB 10328/61A GB 1032861 A GB1032861 A GB 1032861A GB 1014822 A GB1014822 A GB 1014822A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
pins
fuel
flow spaces
flow
fins
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.)
Expired
Application number
GB10328/61A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Walter Berndt Carlson
Norman George Worley
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Babcock International Ltd
Original Assignee
Babcock and Wilcox Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority to NL276216D priority Critical patent/NL276216A/xx
Application filed by Babcock and Wilcox Ltd filed Critical Babcock and Wilcox Ltd
Priority to GB10328/61A priority patent/GB1014822A/en
Priority to SE311562A priority patent/SE218420C1/sv
Publication of GB1014822A publication Critical patent/GB1014822A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G21C3/322—Means to influence the coolant flow through or around the bundles
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C15/00—Cooling arrangements within the pressure vessel containing the core; Selection of specific coolants
    • G21C15/02—Arrangements or disposition of passages in which heat is transferred to the coolant; Coolant flow control devices
    • G21C15/04—Arrangements or disposition of passages in which heat is transferred to the coolant; Coolant flow control devices from fissile or breeder material
    • 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)
  • Heat-Exchange Devices With Radiators And Conduit Assemblies (AREA)
GB10328/61A 1961-03-21 1961-03-21 Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors Expired GB1014822A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NL276216D NL276216A (https=) 1961-03-21
GB10328/61A GB1014822A (en) 1961-03-21 1961-03-21 Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors
SE311562A SE218420C1 (https=) 1961-03-21 1962-03-20

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB10328/61A GB1014822A (en) 1961-03-21 1961-03-21 Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1014822A true GB1014822A (en) 1965-12-31

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GB10328/61A Expired GB1014822A (en) 1961-03-21 1961-03-21 Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors

Country Status (3)

Country Link
GB (1) GB1014822A (https=)
NL (1) NL276216A (https=)
SE (1) SE218420C1 (https=)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3379619A (en) * 1966-05-25 1968-04-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp Fuel assembly for nuclear reactors
US3439737A (en) * 1965-11-23 1969-04-22 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Spacer grid for heat exchange elements with mixing promotion means
US5327470A (en) * 1992-02-07 1994-07-05 General Electric Company Spacer with steam separator

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3439737A (en) * 1965-11-23 1969-04-22 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Spacer grid for heat exchange elements with mixing promotion means
US3379619A (en) * 1966-05-25 1968-04-23 Westinghouse Electric Corp Fuel assembly for nuclear reactors
US3395077A (en) * 1966-05-25 1968-07-30 Westinghouse Electric Corp Fuel assembly for nuclear reactors
US5327470A (en) * 1992-02-07 1994-07-05 General Electric Company Spacer with steam separator

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
SE218420C1 (https=) 1968-01-23
NL276216A (https=)

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