GB1110657A - Nuclear fuel elements - Google Patents

Nuclear fuel elements

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Publication number
GB1110657A
GB1110657A GB19170/66A GB1917066A GB1110657A GB 1110657 A GB1110657 A GB 1110657A GB 19170/66 A GB19170/66 A GB 19170/66A GB 1917066 A GB1917066 A GB 1917066A GB 1110657 A GB1110657 A GB 1110657A
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wire
fuel
fuel element
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US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
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US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
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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
    • G21C3/02—Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04—Constructional details
    • G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
    • 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)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
GB19170/66A 1965-07-20 1966-05-02 Nuclear fuel elements Expired GB1110657A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US473538A US3275525A (en) 1965-07-20 1965-07-20 Nuclear fuel element incorporating helical fissionable wire

Publications (1)

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GB1110657A true GB1110657A (en) 1968-04-24

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GB19170/66A Expired GB1110657A (en) 1965-07-20 1966-05-02 Nuclear fuel elements

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US (1) US3275525A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE (1) BE684239A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR1510843A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1110657A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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GB2258340A (en) * 1991-07-15 1993-02-03 Doryokuro Kakunenryo Fuel rod for nuclear reactor

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US3407116A (en) * 1966-12-19 1968-10-22 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactor fuel elements
US4251321A (en) * 1967-12-15 1981-02-17 General Electric Company Nuclear reactor utilizing plutonium
US3620835A (en) * 1968-06-14 1971-11-16 Kernenergieverwert Ges Fuer Method of making nuclear fuel elements
US3933582A (en) * 1968-09-26 1976-01-20 General Electric Company Plutonium fuel adjacent burnable poison
US3713975A (en) * 1969-12-02 1973-01-30 Nl Industries Inc Nuclear reactor fuel element
JPS50152097U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1974-06-04 1975-12-17
FR2398367A2 (fr) * 1977-07-22 1979-02-16 Commissariat Energie Atomique Element combustible nucleaire en plaque et son procede de fabrication
JPS5829877B2 (ja) * 1976-09-25 1983-06-25 株式会社日立製作所 沸騰水型原子炉の炉心
JPS5829878B2 (ja) * 1976-09-25 1983-06-25 株式会社日立製作所 燃料集合体
FR2518300B1 (fr) * 1981-12-11 1987-10-16 Framatome Sa Crayon contenant un materiau consommable pour le pilotage d'un reacteur nucleaire
DE3472489D1 (en) * 1983-05-06 1988-08-04 Babcock & Wilcox Co Annular fuel rods for nuclear reactors
US4853177A (en) * 1983-05-06 1989-08-01 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Void plug for annular fuel pellets
EP0788117A1 (en) * 1996-01-30 1997-08-06 Siemens Power Corporation Nuclear fuel pellet
US6002735A (en) * 1996-01-30 1999-12-14 Siemens Power Corporation Nuclear fuel pellet
FR2784220B1 (fr) * 1998-10-02 2000-12-22 Japan Nuclear Cycle Dev Inst Ensemble pour la transmutation d'une matiere radioactive a longue duree de vie et coeur de reacteur charge de tels ensembles
FR2853759B1 (fr) * 2003-04-09 2005-05-13 Commissariat Energie Atomique Combustible nucleaire a fils tresses et son procede de realisation
AU2007363064B2 (en) * 2007-12-26 2014-02-13 Thorium Power Inc. Nuclear reactor (variants), fuel assembly consisting of driver-breeding modules for a nuclear reactor (variants) and a fuel cell for a fuel assembly
RU2672256C1 (ru) * 2018-01-15 2018-11-13 Российская Федерация, от имени которой выступает Государственная корпорация по атомной энергии "Росатом" (Госкорпорация "Росатом") Таблетка для изготовления тепловыделяющего элемента ядерного реактора на быстрых нейтронах

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US2947080A (en) * 1953-01-29 1960-08-02 Leonard W Kates Method for making fuel elements
US2879216A (en) * 1954-02-05 1959-03-24 Jr Henry Hurwitz Neutronic reactor
US2968601A (en) * 1957-12-10 1961-01-17 Thomas C Evans Fuel element for neutronic reactors
US3043761A (en) * 1958-09-23 1962-07-10 Gen Electric Nuclear reactor fuel
US3230151A (en) * 1964-04-20 1966-01-18 Loring E Mills Fuel element for a nuclear reactor

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2258340A (en) * 1991-07-15 1993-02-03 Doryokuro Kakunenryo Fuel rod for nuclear reactor
GB2258340B (en) * 1991-07-15 1994-10-05 Doryokuro Kakunenryo Fuel rod for nuclear reactor

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US3275525A (en) 1966-09-27
BE684239A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1966-12-16
FR1510843A (fr) 1968-01-26

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