GB892341A - Fuel elements for nuclear fission reactors - Google Patents
Fuel elements for nuclear fission reactorsInfo
- Publication number
- GB892341A GB892341A GB30373/58A GB3037358A GB892341A GB 892341 A GB892341 A GB 892341A GB 30373/58 A GB30373/58 A GB 30373/58A GB 3037358 A GB3037358 A GB 3037358A GB 892341 A GB892341 A GB 892341A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- layer
- carbide
- elements
- uranium
- beryllium
- 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
- 239000000446 fuel Substances 0.000 title abstract 2
- 230000004992 fission Effects 0.000 title 1
- XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N Iron Chemical compound [Fe] XEEYBQQBJWHFJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 4
- PXHVJJICTQNCMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Nickel Chemical compound [Ni] PXHVJJICTQNCMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 4
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 4
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 abstract 4
- 229910021332 silicide Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 3
- VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chromium Chemical compound [Cr] VYZAMTAEIAYCRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- ZOKXTWBITQBERF-UHFFFAOYSA-N Molybdenum Chemical compound [Mo] ZOKXTWBITQBERF-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicon Chemical compound [Si] XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052770 Uranium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zirconium Chemical compound [Zr] QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000004411 aluminium Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052782 aluminium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052790 beryllium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- ATBAMAFKBVZNFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N beryllium atom Chemical compound [Be] ATBAMAFKBVZNFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052797 bismuth Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N bismuth atom Chemical compound [Bi] JCXGWMGPZLAOME-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052804 chromium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000011651 chromium Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052742 iron Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 150000002739 metals Chemical class 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052750 molybdenum Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000011733 molybdenum Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052759 nickel Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052758 niobium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000010955 niobium Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- GUCVJGMIXFAOAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N niobium atom Chemical compound [Nb] GUCVJGMIXFAOAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- FVBUAEGBCNSCDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N silicide(4-) Chemical compound [Si-4] FVBUAEGBCNSCDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052710 silicon Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000010703 silicon Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- JFALSRSLKYAFGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N uranium(0) Chemical compound [U] JFALSRSLKYAFGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 2
- 229910052726 zirconium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 2
- ZSLUVFAKFWKJRC-IGMARMGPSA-N 232Th Chemical compound [232Th] ZSLUVFAKFWKJRC-IGMARMGPSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N Magnesium Chemical compound [Mg] FYYHWMGAXLPEAU-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052778 Plutonium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052776 Thorium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Titanium Chemical compound [Ti] RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zinc Chemical compound [Zn] HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910045601 alloy Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000956 alloy Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011230 binding agent Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000009395 breeding Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000001488 breeding effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000007797 corrosion Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000005260 corrosion Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052735 hafnium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- VBJZVLUMGGDVMO-UHFFFAOYSA-N hafnium atom Chemical compound [Hf] VBJZVLUMGGDVMO-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052749 magnesium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011777 magnesium Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 150000001247 metal acetylides Chemical class 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000000737 periodic effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- OYEHPCDNVJXUIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N plutonium atom Chemical compound [Pu] OYEHPCDNVJXUIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000001681 protective effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052715 tantalum Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N tantalum atom Chemical compound [Ta] GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052719 titanium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000010936 titanium Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- GFNGCDBZVSLSFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N titanium vanadium Chemical compound [Ti].[V] GFNGCDBZVSLSFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052720 vanadium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- LEONUFNNVUYDNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N vanadium atom Chemical compound [V] LEONUFNNVUYDNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract 1
- 229910052725 zinc Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000011701 zinc Substances 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
- G21C3/20—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
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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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- 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)
- Inorganic Compounds Of Heavy Metals (AREA)
- Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)
- Catalysts (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DED26639A DE1055704B (de) | 1957-10-16 | 1957-10-16 | Brennstoffelemente fuer Kernreaktoren |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB892341A true GB892341A (en) | 1962-03-28 |
Family
ID=7038951
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB30373/58A Expired GB892341A (en) | 1957-10-16 | 1958-09-23 | Fuel elements for nuclear fission reactors |
Country Status (5)
Families Citing this family (14)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE591447A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1959-06-03 | |||
| US3108936A (en) * | 1959-10-28 | 1963-10-29 | Combustion Eng | Fuel element for nuclear reactor |
| US3166614A (en) * | 1959-11-30 | 1965-01-19 | Carborundum Co | Process of making nuclear fuel element |
| DE1171544B (de) * | 1960-11-04 | 1964-06-04 | Nukem Gmbh | Kernreaktor-Brennstoffelement und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung |
| US3067116A (en) * | 1961-03-06 | 1962-12-04 | Kittel John Howard | Protected nuclear fuel element |
| US3082163A (en) * | 1961-08-25 | 1963-03-19 | Allen E Ogard | Method for preparing uranium monocarbide-plutonium monocarbide solid solution |
| BE627673A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1962-01-30 | |||
| BE628975A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1962-03-02 | |||
| BE630760A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1962-04-13 | |||
| US3145182A (en) * | 1962-05-21 | 1964-08-18 | Joseph P Hammond | Method for improving hydrolysis resistance of uranium carbide containing composition |
| GB1528142A (en) * | 1974-11-11 | 1978-10-11 | Gen Electric | Nuclear fuel elements |
| US4045288A (en) * | 1974-11-11 | 1977-08-30 | General Electric Company | Nuclear fuel element |
| US4029545A (en) * | 1974-11-11 | 1977-06-14 | General Electric Company | Nuclear fuel elements having a composite cladding |
| IT1153911B (it) * | 1982-05-03 | 1987-01-21 | Gen Electric | Barriera di lega di zirconio avente migliorata resistenza alla corrosione |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL109060C (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) * | 1955-04-30 | |||
| DE1015952B (de) * | 1956-06-06 | 1957-09-19 | Degussa | Verfahren zum Umkleiden von Brennelementen fuer Reaktoren mit einer Umhuellung aus Aluminium oder Aluminiumlegierungen |
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- BE BE571786D patent/BE571786A/xx unknown
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1957
- 1957-10-16 DE DED26639A patent/DE1055704B/de active Pending
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1958
- 1958-09-18 CH CH6407558A patent/CH368551A/de unknown
- 1958-09-23 GB GB30373/58A patent/GB892341A/en not_active Expired
- 1958-10-09 FR FR776337A patent/FR1215673A/fr not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| FR1215673A (fr) | 1960-04-20 |
| DE1055704B (de) | 1959-04-23 |
| BE571786A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | |
| CH368551A (de) | 1963-04-15 |
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