GB2206989B - Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies - Google Patents

Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies

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Publication number
GB2206989B
GB2206989B GB8716833A GB8716833A GB2206989B GB 2206989 B GB2206989 B GB 2206989B GB 8716833 A GB8716833 A GB 8716833A GB 8716833 A GB8716833 A GB 8716833A GB 2206989 B GB2206989 B GB 2206989B
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Prior art keywords
nuclear reactor
fuel assemblies
reactor fuel
assemblies
nuclear
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB8716833A
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GB2206989A (en
GB8716833D0 (en
Inventor
John Mccartney
Derek Clifford Thomas
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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • G21C3/14—Means forming part of the element for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent elements, e.g. to form a stringer
    • 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)
GB8716833A 1987-07-16 1987-07-16 Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies Expired - Lifetime GB2206989B (en)

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GB8716833A GB2206989B (en) 1987-07-16 1987-07-16 Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies

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Publications (3)

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GB8716833D0 GB8716833D0 (en) 1987-08-19
GB2206989A GB2206989A (en) 1989-01-18
GB2206989B true GB2206989B (en) 1990-03-07

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1017237A (en) * 1961-11-07 1966-01-19 English Electric Co Ltd Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuelling arrangements
GB1215750A (en) * 1968-12-19 1970-12-16 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactor fuel element stringers
GB1265964A (en) * 1968-04-09 1972-03-08

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1017237A (en) * 1961-11-07 1966-01-19 English Electric Co Ltd Improvements relating to nuclear reactor fuelling arrangements
GB1265964A (en) * 1968-04-09 1972-03-08
GB1215750A (en) * 1968-12-19 1970-12-16 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactor fuel element stringers

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GB2206989A (en) 1989-01-18
GB8716833D0 (en) 1987-08-19

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19970716