GB1463538A - Method of manufacturing nuclear fuel elements - Google Patents
Method of manufacturing nuclear fuel elementsInfo
- Publication number
- GB1463538A GB1463538A GB1912174A GB1912174A GB1463538A GB 1463538 A GB1463538 A GB 1463538A GB 1912174 A GB1912174 A GB 1912174A GB 1912174 A GB1912174 A GB 1912174A GB 1463538 A GB1463538 A GB 1463538A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- fuel element
- getter
- particulate
- fuel
- heating
- 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
Links
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 title 1
- 239000003758 nuclear fuel Substances 0.000 title 1
- 239000000446 fuel Substances 0.000 abstract 13
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 abstract 5
- 238000010438 heat treatment Methods 0.000 abstract 4
- 239000011261 inert gas Substances 0.000 abstract 3
- 229910000986 non-evaporable getter Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 3
- 238000003466 welding Methods 0.000 abstract 3
- XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Argon Chemical compound [Ar] XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Carbon Chemical compound [C] OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910045601 alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000000956 alloy Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910002804 graphite Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000010439 graphite Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N water Substances O XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910018580 Al—Zr Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 101100533558 Mus musculus Sipa1 gene Proteins 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000004913 activation Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000032683 aging Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052786 argon Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000010894 electron beam technology Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000001307 helium Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052734 helium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- SWQJXJOGLNCZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N helium atom Chemical compound [He] SWQJXJOGLNCZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000006698 induction Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000004807 localization Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000005855 radiation Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000001275 scanning Auger electron spectroscopy Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000007789 sealing Methods 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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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
- G21C3/17—Means for storage or immobilisation of gases in fuel elements
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C21/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted to the manufacture of reactors or parts thereof
- G21C21/02—Manufacture of fuel elements or breeder elements contained in non-active casings
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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
- G21C3/06—Casings; Jackets
- G21C3/10—End closures ; Means for tight mounting therefor
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- 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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- 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
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
- Y10T29/49826—Assembling or joining
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
- Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
- Compressors, Vaccum Pumps And Other Relevant Systems (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT25355/73A IT993573B (it) | 1973-06-13 | 1973-06-13 | Metodo di fabbricazione di ele menti di combustibile nucleare |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB1463538A true GB1463538A (en) | 1977-02-02 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1912174A Expired GB1463538A (en) | 1973-06-13 | 1974-05-01 | Method of manufacturing nuclear fuel elements |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US3949460A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| JP (1) | JPS5048399A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| CA (1) | CA1016348A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| DE (1) | DE2427179A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| FR (1) | FR2233681B3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| GB (1) | GB1463538A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| IT (1) | IT993573B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| NL (1) | NL7405830A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
| SE (1) | SE413713B (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) |
Families Citing this family (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4124659A (en) * | 1973-05-02 | 1978-11-07 | S.A.E.S. Getters S.P.A. | Gettering in nuclear fuel elements |
| JPS51148193A (en) * | 1975-06-13 | 1976-12-20 | Toshiba Corp | A nuclear fuel element |
| US4100020A (en) * | 1976-10-22 | 1978-07-11 | Combustion Engineering, Inc. | Internal fuel pin oxidizer |
| JPS5972085A (ja) * | 1982-10-18 | 1984-04-23 | 株式会社日立製作所 | 核燃料要素の製造方法 |
| US5610438A (en) * | 1995-03-08 | 1997-03-11 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Micro-mechanical device with non-evaporable getter |
| SE517733C2 (sv) * | 2000-11-02 | 2002-07-09 | Westinghouse Atom Ab | Bränslepatron och rörformigt element för en nukleär kokarvattenreaktor |
| US20020181642A1 (en) * | 2001-06-04 | 2002-12-05 | Swaminathan Vaidyanathan | Zirconium-alloy clad fuel rods containing metal oxide for mitigation of secondary hydriding |
| RU2576659C2 (ru) * | 2012-02-14 | 2016-03-10 | Юрий Васильевич Потапов | Способ изготовдения твэла ядерного реактора |
Family Cites Families (6)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL264559A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) * | 1960-05-09 | |||
| US3762995A (en) * | 1968-01-08 | 1973-10-02 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Sealed container having a zirconium tin alloy getter |
| US3519537A (en) * | 1968-02-02 | 1970-07-07 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Internal gas adsorption means for nuclear fuel element |
| US3683148A (en) * | 1970-05-05 | 1972-08-08 | Eugene S Boyko | Fabrication of nuclear fuel assemblies and resultant product |
| US3774010A (en) * | 1971-01-08 | 1973-11-20 | Babcock & Wilcox Co | Pressurization of fuel rods by laser drilling and sealing |
| US3836431A (en) * | 1971-05-04 | 1974-09-17 | Belgonucleaire Sa | Nuclear fuel rods having end plugs with bores therethrough sealed by frangible membranes |
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1973
- 1973-06-13 IT IT25355/73A patent/IT993573B/it active
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1974
- 1974-04-30 US US05/465,724 patent/US3949460A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1974-04-30 SE SE7405808A patent/SE413713B/xx unknown
- 1974-05-01 GB GB1912174A patent/GB1463538A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-05-01 NL NL7405830A patent/NL7405830A/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1974-05-02 JP JP49048849A patent/JPS5048399A/ja active Pending
- 1974-05-16 CA CA200,104A patent/CA1016348A/en not_active Expired
- 1974-06-05 DE DE19742427179 patent/DE2427179A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1974-06-12 FR FR7420350A patent/FR2233681B3/fr not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| SE413713B (sv) | 1980-06-16 |
| NL7405830A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1974-12-17 |
| IT993573B (it) | 1975-09-30 |
| FR2233681B3 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1977-04-08 |
| JPS5048399A (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1975-04-30 |
| DE2427179A1 (de) | 1975-01-09 |
| SE7405808L (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1974-12-16 |
| US3949460A (en) | 1976-04-13 |
| CA1016348A (en) | 1977-08-30 |
| FR2233681A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC7.html) | 1975-01-10 |
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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 |