GB8616520D0 - Nuclear fuel - Google Patents

Nuclear fuel

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Publication number
GB8616520D0
GB8616520D0 GB868616520A GB8616520A GB8616520D0 GB 8616520 D0 GB8616520 D0 GB 8616520D0 GB 868616520 A GB868616520 A GB 868616520A GB 8616520 A GB8616520 A GB 8616520A GB 8616520 D0 GB8616520 D0 GB 8616520D0
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Prior art keywords
nuclear fuel
nuclear
fuel
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Application number
GB868616520A
Other versions
GB2177250A (en
GB2177250B (en
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CBS Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Priority claimed from US06/468,788 external-priority patent/US4587087A/en
Priority claimed from US06/468,743 external-priority patent/US4582676A/en
Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp
Publication of GB8616520D0 publication Critical patent/GB8616520D0/en
Publication of GB2177250A publication Critical patent/GB2177250A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2177250B publication Critical patent/GB2177250B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • G21C3/20—Details of the construction within the casing with coating on fuel or on inside of casing; with non-active interlayer between casing and active material with multiple casings or multiple active layers
    • 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
    • G21C3/42—Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel
    • G21C3/58—Solid reactor fuel Pellets made of fissile material
    • G21C3/62—Ceramic fuel
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/02—Control of nuclear reaction by using self-regulating properties of reactor materials, e.g. Doppler effect
    • G21C7/04—Control of nuclear reaction by using self-regulating properties of reactor materials, e.g. Doppler effect of burnable poisons
    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Solid Fuels And Fuel-Associated Substances (AREA)
  • Inorganic Compounds Of Heavy Metals (AREA)
  • Other Surface Treatments For Metallic Materials (AREA)
GB08616520A 1983-02-22 1986-07-07 Burnable absorber coated nuclear fuel Expired GB2177250B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/468,788 US4587087A (en) 1983-02-22 1983-02-22 Burnable absorber coated nuclear fuel
US06/468,743 US4582676A (en) 1983-02-22 1983-02-22 Coating a uranium dioxide nuclear fuel with a zirconium diboride burnable poison

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8616520D0 true GB8616520D0 (en) 1986-08-13
GB2177250A GB2177250A (en) 1987-01-14
GB2177250B GB2177250B (en) 1987-12-31

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Family Applications (2)

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GB08402535A Expired GB2137012B (en) 1983-02-22 1984-01-31 Burnable absorber coated nuclear fuel
GB08616520A Expired GB2177250B (en) 1983-02-22 1986-07-07 Burnable absorber coated nuclear fuel

Family Applications Before (1)

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GB08402535A Expired GB2137012B (en) 1983-02-22 1984-01-31 Burnable absorber coated nuclear fuel

Country Status (6)

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KR (1) KR910005068B1 (en)
CH (1) CH664036A5 (en)
DE (1) DE3402192A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2541495B1 (en)
GB (2) GB2137012B (en)
SE (1) SE458810B (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4626404A (en) * 1983-12-21 1986-12-02 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Annular burnable absorber rod
GB8802419D0 (en) * 1988-02-03 1988-03-02 British Nuclear Fuels Plc Fuel elements containing burnable poison
US5147598A (en) * 1990-01-16 1992-09-15 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Nuclear reactor core having nuclear fuel and composite burnable absorber arranged for power peaking and moderator temperature coefficient control
US5075075A (en) * 1990-01-16 1991-12-24 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Nuclear reactor core having nuclear fuel and composite burnable absorber arranged for power peaking and moderator temperature coefficient control
DE19636563C1 (en) * 1996-09-09 1998-03-26 Siemens Ag Nuclear reactor fuel assemblies with high burn-up and process for their production
US11289213B2 (en) * 2017-08-31 2022-03-29 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc Control rods for light water reactors

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB933500A (en) * 1960-08-23 1963-08-08 Nuclear Materials & Equipment Nuclear fuel element
BE653174A (en) * 1963-10-21 1965-03-17
US3427222A (en) * 1965-10-15 1969-02-11 Westinghouse Electric Corp Nuclear fuel elements
SE327763B (en) * 1967-05-26 1970-08-31 Asea Ab
US3625821A (en) * 1968-06-26 1971-12-07 Westinghouse Electric Corp Fuel-element coating containing burnable poison
GB1507487A (en) * 1974-06-24 1978-04-12 Gen Electric Nuclear fuel element

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2541495B1 (en) 1988-04-22
CH664036A5 (en) 1988-01-29
GB8402535D0 (en) 1984-03-07
DE3402192A1 (en) 1984-08-23
GB2137012A (en) 1984-09-26
GB2177250A (en) 1987-01-14
KR840007790A (en) 1984-12-10
GB2137012B (en) 1987-06-24
SE8400596L (en) 1984-08-23
FR2541495A1 (en) 1984-08-24
GB2177250B (en) 1987-12-31
SE8400596D0 (en) 1984-02-06
SE458810B (en) 1989-05-08
KR910005068B1 (en) 1991-07-22

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