GB2170003B - Improvements in or relating to methods and apparatus for testing nuclear reactor fuel pins - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to methods and apparatus for testing nuclear reactor fuel pins

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GB2170003B
GB2170003B GB08527771A GB8527771A GB2170003B GB 2170003 B GB2170003 B GB 2170003B GB 08527771 A GB08527771 A GB 08527771A GB 8527771 A GB8527771 A GB 8527771A GB 2170003 B GB2170003 B GB 2170003B
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relating
methods
nuclear reactor
reactor fuel
fuel pins
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GB08527771A
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GB8527771D0 (en
GB2170003A (en
Inventor
Iain Samuel Davidson
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Sellafield Ltd
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British Nuclear Fuels PLC
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
    • G21C17/06—Devices or arrangements for monitoring or testing fuel or fuel elements outside the reactor core, e.g. for burn-up, for contamination
    • 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)
GB08527771A 1984-12-11 1985-11-11 Improvements in or relating to methods and apparatus for testing nuclear reactor fuel pins Expired GB2170003B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB848431210A GB8431210D0 (en) 1984-12-11 1984-12-11 Testing reactor fuel pins

Publications (3)

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GB8527771D0 GB8527771D0 (en) 1985-12-18
GB2170003A GB2170003A (en) 1986-07-23
GB2170003B true GB2170003B (en) 1988-05-11

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GB848431210A Pending GB8431210D0 (en) 1984-12-11 1984-12-11 Testing reactor fuel pins
GB08527771A Expired GB2170003B (en) 1984-12-11 1985-11-11 Improvements in or relating to methods and apparatus for testing nuclear reactor fuel pins

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Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4902467A (en) * 1988-08-31 1990-02-20 General Electric Company Non-destructive testing of nuclear fuel rods
GB9219550D0 (en) * 1992-09-16 1992-10-28 British Nuclear Fuels Plc The inspection of cylindrical
FR2714517B1 (en) * 1993-12-23 1996-01-26 Commissariat Energie Atomique Method for non-destructive testing of gadolinium enrichment in a nuclear fuel based on UO2.
WO2004059656A1 (en) * 2002-12-24 2004-07-15 Belgonucleaire S.A. Method and apparatus for carrying out a mox fuel rod quality control

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GB8431210D0 (en) 1985-02-13
GB8527771D0 (en) 1985-12-18
GB2170003A (en) 1986-07-23

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20001111