GB1591119A - Spacer plate assembly for supporting fuel element boxes - Google Patents

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GB1591119A
GB1591119A GB51728/77A GB5172877A GB1591119A GB 1591119 A GB1591119 A GB 1591119A GB 51728/77 A GB51728/77 A GB 51728/77A GB 5172877 A GB5172877 A GB 5172877A GB 1591119 A GB1591119 A GB 1591119A
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spacer plate
fuel element
plate assembly
spacer
boxes
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Karlsruher Institut fuer Technologie KIT
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Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/30Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/324Coats or envelopes for the bundles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C5/00Moderator or core structure; Selection of materials for use as moderator
    • G21C5/02Details
    • G21C5/08Means for preventing undesired asymmetric expansion of the complete structure ; Stretching devices, pins
    • 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)
  • Solid Fuels And Fuel-Associated Substances (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Butt Welding And Welding Of Specific Article (AREA)
GB51728/77A 1976-12-14 1977-12-13 Spacer plate assembly for supporting fuel element boxes Expired GB1591119A (en)

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DE2656441A DE2656441C2 (de) 1976-12-14 1976-12-14 Distanzpflaster zur gegenseitigen Abstützung hexagonaler Brennelementkästen eines schnellen, natriumgekühlten Brutreaktors

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GB1591119A true GB1591119A (en) 1981-06-17

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US (1) US4142934A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2656441C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2374727A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1591119A (enExample)

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DE3345099A1 (de) * 1983-12-13 1985-06-20 Kraftwerk Union AG, 4330 Mülheim Fluessigkeitsgekuehlter kernreaktor, insbesondere siedewasserreaktor
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US5519747A (en) * 1994-10-04 1996-05-21 General Electric Company Apparatus and methods for fabricating spacers for a nuclear fuel rod bundle
US5546437A (en) * 1995-01-11 1996-08-13 General Electric Company Spacer for nuclear fuel rods
US5566217A (en) * 1995-01-30 1996-10-15 General Electric Company Reduced height spacer for nuclear fuel rods
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JPH1123765A (ja) * 1997-05-09 1999-01-29 Toshiba Corp 原子炉の炉心
WO2007006080A1 (en) * 2005-07-12 2007-01-18 Ventracor Limited Restraining device for a percutaneous lead assembly
FR2951312B1 (fr) 2009-10-08 2011-12-09 Commissariat Energie Atomique Corps d'assemblage de combustible nucleaire et un assemblage de combustible nucleaire comportant un tel corps
US9721678B2 (en) * 2013-05-17 2017-08-01 Terrapower, Llc Nuclear fuel assembly design
FR3040234B1 (fr) * 2015-08-21 2019-10-25 Commissariat A L'energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives Assemblage pour reacteur nucleaire de type rnr-na, a boitier muni de plaquettes d'espacement a raideur amelioree

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US3751335A (en) * 1970-06-01 1973-08-07 Continental Oil Co Nuclear reactor fuel element spacer assembly
US3804711A (en) * 1970-10-20 1974-04-16 Nuclear Power Group Ltd Nuclear reactor
GB1444011A (en) * 1973-01-05 1976-07-28 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactors
FR2313742A1 (fr) * 1975-06-05 1976-12-31 Commissariat Energie Atomique Assemblage pour reacteur nucleaire
US4080253A (en) * 1976-09-21 1978-03-21 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Expandable device for a nuclear fuel rod

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FR2374727A1 (fr) 1978-07-13
DE2656441A1 (de) 1978-07-27
US4142934A (en) 1979-03-06
FR2374727B1 (enExample) 1982-04-09
DE2656441C2 (de) 1986-10-16

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