GB1416333A - Means for supporting nuclear fuel - Google Patents

Means for supporting nuclear fuel

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Publication number
GB1416333A
GB1416333A GB4786272A GB4786272A GB1416333A GB 1416333 A GB1416333 A GB 1416333A GB 4786272 A GB4786272 A GB 4786272A GB 4786272 A GB4786272 A GB 4786272A GB 1416333 A GB1416333 A GB 1416333A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
fuel
socket
support structure
spigot
cavity
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
GB4786272A
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English (en)
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.)
British Nuclear Fuels Ltd
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British Nuclear Fuels Ltd
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Publication date
Application filed by British Nuclear Fuels Ltd filed Critical British Nuclear Fuels Ltd
Priority to GB4786272A priority Critical patent/GB1416333A/en
Priority to US05/402,384 priority patent/US3945885A/en
Priority to JP48115667A priority patent/JPS4972592A/ja
Priority to FR7336870A priority patent/FR2203140B1/fr
Priority to DE19732351896 priority patent/DE2351896A1/de
Publication of GB1416333A publication Critical patent/GB1416333A/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
    • G21C3/33—Supporting or hanging of elements in the bundle; Means forming part of the bundle for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent bundles
    • 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-Injection Apparatus (AREA)
GB4786272A 1972-10-17 1972-10-17 Means for supporting nuclear fuel Expired GB1416333A (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB4786272A GB1416333A (en) 1972-10-17 1972-10-17 Means for supporting nuclear fuel
US05/402,384 US3945885A (en) 1972-10-17 1973-10-01 Means for supporting nuclear fuel
JP48115667A JPS4972592A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1972-10-17 1973-10-15
FR7336870A FR2203140B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1972-10-17 1973-10-16
DE19732351896 DE2351896A1 (de) 1972-10-17 1973-10-16 Brennstabanordnung fuer einen kernreaktor

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB4786272A GB1416333A (en) 1972-10-17 1972-10-17 Means for supporting nuclear fuel

Publications (1)

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GB1416333A true GB1416333A (en) 1975-12-03

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GB4786272A Expired GB1416333A (en) 1972-10-17 1972-10-17 Means for supporting nuclear fuel

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US3945885A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
JP (1) JPS4972592A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
DE (1) DE2351896A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
FR (1) FR2203140B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)
GB (1) GB1416333A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html)

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4668469A (en) * 1985-06-10 1987-05-26 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Fastener locking device for attaching guide thimble to fuel assembly bottom nozzle
GB2197112A (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Fuel sub-assembly

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2520233C2 (de) * 1975-05-07 1983-08-18 Interatom Internationale Atomreaktorbau Gmbh, 5060 Bergisch Gladbach Befestigungsanordnung für Kernreaktorbrennstäbe
US4344914A (en) * 1980-08-06 1982-08-17 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Retrievable fuel pin end member for a nuclear reactor
US4344915A (en) * 1980-09-17 1982-08-17 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Nuclear reactor fuel rod attachment system
US10720246B2 (en) * 2017-04-20 2020-07-21 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc Fuel assembly arrangement for retaining fuel rod end plug to bottom nozzle

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1002784A (en) * 1963-06-05 1965-08-25 Soc Anglo Belge Vulcain Sa Nuclear fuel assembly
BE755835A (fr) * 1969-09-19 1971-02-15 Commissariat Energie Atomique Dispositif d'accrochage d'aiguilles de combustible nucleaire dans un assemblage
US3671394A (en) * 1969-12-29 1972-06-20 North American Rockwell Articulated fuel element housing

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4668469A (en) * 1985-06-10 1987-05-26 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Fastener locking device for attaching guide thimble to fuel assembly bottom nozzle
GB2197112A (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Fuel sub-assembly
GB2197112B (en) * 1986-11-03 1990-01-24 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear fuel element sub-assemblies

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2203140A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1974-05-10
JPS4972592A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1974-07-12
FR2203140B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) 1978-04-14
US3945885A (en) 1976-03-23
DE2351896A1 (de) 1974-04-18

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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