GB1246760A - Method of exchanging the moderator and fuel of a nuclear reactor, and reactor employing the method - Google Patents

Method of exchanging the moderator and fuel of a nuclear reactor, and reactor employing the method

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Publication number
GB1246760A
GB1246760A GB43203/70A GB4320370A GB1246760A GB 1246760 A GB1246760 A GB 1246760A GB 43203/70 A GB43203/70 A GB 43203/70A GB 4320370 A GB4320370 A GB 4320370A GB 1246760 A GB1246760 A GB 1246760A
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core
reactor
fuel elements
channels
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Expired
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GB43203/70A
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BBC Brown Boveri AG Switzerland
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BBC Brown Boveri AG Switzerland
Brown Boveri und Cie AG Switzerland
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00Reactor types
    • G21C1/32Integral reactors, i.e. reactors wherein parts functionally associated with the reactor but not essential to the reaction, e.g. heat exchangers, are disposed inside the enclosure with the core
    • G21C1/326Integral reactors, i.e. reactors wherein parts functionally associated with the reactor but not essential to the reaction, e.g. heat exchangers, are disposed inside the enclosure with the core wherein the heat exchanger is disposed next to or beside the core
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00Reactor types
    • G21C1/04Thermal reactors ; Epithermal reactors
    • G21C1/06Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated
    • G21C1/08Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor
    • G21C1/10Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor moderator and coolant being different or separated
    • G21C1/12Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor moderator and coolant being different or separated moderator being solid, e.g. Magnox reactor or gas-graphite reactor
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C13/00Pressure vessels; Containment vessels; Containment in general
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C19/00Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
    • G21C19/20Arrangements for introducing objects into the pressure vessel; Arrangements for handling objects within the pressure vessel; Arrangements for removing objects from the pressure vessel
    • 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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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Structure Of Emergency Protection For Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
GB43203/70A 1969-09-11 1970-09-09 Method of exchanging the moderator and fuel of a nuclear reactor, and reactor employing the method Expired GB1246760A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CH1376269A CH504758A (de) 1969-09-11 1969-09-11 Verfahren zum Austausch von Moderator und Brennstoff eines Kernreaktors, und Reaktor zur Durchführung des Verfahrens

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GB1246760A true GB1246760A (en) 1971-09-22

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CH (1) CH504758A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (2) DE6940264U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2061662B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1246760A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4086133A (en) * 1976-09-07 1978-04-25 General Atomic Company Nuclear reactor core refueling method
US4243487A (en) * 1977-05-03 1981-01-06 Hochtemperatur-Kernkraftwerk Gmbh (Hkg) Gemeinsames Europaisches Unternehmen Gas-cooled high temperature nuclear reactors
CN114171222A (zh) * 2021-11-25 2022-03-11 中国工程物理研究院核物理与化学研究所 一种反应堆换料系统、在线装料、卸料及换料方法

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BE548462A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1955-06-10
GB800388A (en) * 1956-02-03 1958-08-27 Gen Electric Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactors
US3383286A (en) * 1966-09-27 1968-05-14 Atomic Energy Commission Usa Core element handling system

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4086133A (en) * 1976-09-07 1978-04-25 General Atomic Company Nuclear reactor core refueling method
US4243487A (en) * 1977-05-03 1981-01-06 Hochtemperatur-Kernkraftwerk Gmbh (Hkg) Gemeinsames Europaisches Unternehmen Gas-cooled high temperature nuclear reactors
CN114171222A (zh) * 2021-11-25 2022-03-11 中国工程物理研究院核物理与化学研究所 一种反应堆换料系统、在线装料、卸料及换料方法
CN114171222B (zh) * 2021-11-25 2024-06-04 中国工程物理研究院核物理与化学研究所 一种反应堆换料系统、在线装料、卸料及换料方法

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DE6940264U (de) 1971-09-16
FR2061662A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1971-06-25
CH504758A (de) 1971-03-15
DE1952145A1 (de) 1971-03-18
FR2061662B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1975-01-10

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