GB1362546A - Spacer and grid assembly for nuclear reactors - Google Patents

Spacer and grid assembly for nuclear reactors

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Publication number
GB1362546A
GB1362546A GB3468571A GB3468571A GB1362546A GB 1362546 A GB1362546 A GB 1362546A GB 3468571 A GB3468571 A GB 3468571A GB 3468571 A GB3468571 A GB 3468571A GB 1362546 A GB1362546 A GB 1362546A
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Prior art keywords
grid
fuel rod
contact points
spacer
support members
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Expired
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GB3468571A
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English (en)
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United Nuclear Corp
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United Nuclear Corp
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Publication of GB1362546A publication Critical patent/GB1362546A/en
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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
    • G21C3/34—Spacer grids
    • G21C3/356—Spacer grids being provided with fuel element supporting members
    • G21C3/3566—Supporting members formed only of elements fixed on the strips
    • 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)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
GB3468571A 1970-07-24 1971-07-23 Spacer and grid assembly for nuclear reactors Expired GB1362546A (en)

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US5809470A 1970-07-24 1970-07-24

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GB1362546A true GB1362546A (en) 1974-08-07

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DE (2) DE2137158A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2099595A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1362546A (enExample)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2133204A (en) * 1983-01-03 1984-07-18 Westinghouse Electric Corp Nuclear reactor fuel assembly spacer grid

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3994779A (en) * 1975-03-07 1976-11-30 General Electric Company Nuclear reactor fuel rod spacer
US4101752A (en) * 1976-09-15 1978-07-18 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Process for welding corner cells in fuel assembly grids
FR2474229B1 (fr) * 1980-01-22 1986-08-22 Commissariat Energie Atomique Grille entretoise pour assemblage combustible de reacteur nucleaire
US4388269A (en) * 1980-11-21 1983-06-14 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Spacer grid corner gusset
US4508679A (en) * 1982-08-20 1985-04-02 General Electric Company Nuclear fuel assembly spacer
US4544522A (en) * 1982-08-20 1985-10-01 General Electric Company Nuclear fuel assembly spacer
ES2036726T3 (es) * 1988-02-22 1993-06-01 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Elemento combustible para reactor nuclear.

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2133204A (en) * 1983-01-03 1984-07-18 Westinghouse Electric Corp Nuclear reactor fuel assembly spacer grid
US4578240A (en) * 1983-01-03 1986-03-25 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Nuclear reactor fuel assembly spacer grid

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FR2099595A1 (enExample) 1972-03-17
DE2137158A1 (de) 1972-04-13
DE7128521U (de) 1972-09-07

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee