GB1216468A - Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements - Google Patents

Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements

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Publication number
GB1216468A
GB1216468A GB56382/66A GB5638266A GB1216468A GB 1216468 A GB1216468 A GB 1216468A GB 56382/66 A GB56382/66 A GB 56382/66A GB 5638266 A GB5638266 A GB 5638266A GB 1216468 A GB1216468 A GB 1216468A
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region
voidage
sheath
fuel
carbide
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Expired
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GB56382/66A
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English (en)
Inventor
David Lees Linning
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UK Atomic Energy Authority
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UK Atomic Energy Authority
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Priority to BE624223D priority Critical patent/BE624223A/xx
Priority to GB39407/61A priority patent/GB948479A/en
Priority to US233135A priority patent/US3240679A/en
Priority to FR913807A priority patent/FR1339744A/fr
Application filed by UK Atomic Energy Authority filed Critical UK Atomic Energy Authority
Priority to GB56382/66A priority patent/GB1216468A/en
Publication of GB1216468A publication Critical patent/GB1216468A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G21C3/28—Fuel elements with fissile or breeder material in solid form within a non-active casing
    • 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
    • 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
    • G21C3/20—Details of the construction within the casing with coating on fuel or on inside of casing; with non-active interlayer between casing and active material with multiple casings or multiple active layers
    • 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)
  • Carbon And Carbon Compounds (AREA)
GB56382/66A 1961-11-03 1966-12-16 Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements Expired GB1216468A (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
BE624223D BE624223A (US06811854-20041102-C00012.png) 1966-12-16
GB39407/61A GB948479A (en) 1961-11-03 1961-11-03 Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors
US233135A US3240679A (en) 1961-11-03 1962-10-25 Fuel elements for nuclear reactors
FR913807A FR1339744A (fr) 1962-10-29 1962-10-29 Perfectionnements aux cartouches combustibles pour réacteurs nucléaires
GB56382/66A GB1216468A (en) 1966-12-16 1966-12-16 Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB56382/66A GB1216468A (en) 1966-12-16 1966-12-16 Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements

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GB1216468A true GB1216468A (en) 1970-12-23

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GB (1) GB1216468A (US06811854-20041102-C00012.png)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0098696A1 (en) * 1982-06-24 1984-01-18 Exxon Nuclear Company Inc. Fuel element for nuclear reactor

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0098696A1 (en) * 1982-06-24 1984-01-18 Exxon Nuclear Company Inc. Fuel element for nuclear reactor

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BE624223A (US06811854-20041102-C00012.png)

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