GB951625A - Nuclear fuel element - Google Patents

Nuclear fuel element

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Publication number
GB951625A
GB951625A GB24756/60A GB2475660A GB951625A GB 951625 A GB951625 A GB 951625A GB 24756/60 A GB24756/60 A GB 24756/60A GB 2475660 A GB2475660 A GB 2475660A GB 951625 A GB951625 A GB 951625A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
fuel
container
graphite
purge gas
elements
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Expired
Application number
GB24756/60A
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English (en)
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US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
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US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US13406A external-priority patent/US3146173A/en
Priority claimed from US23341A external-priority patent/US3141829A/en
Application filed by US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) filed Critical US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
Publication of GB951625A publication Critical patent/GB951625A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00—Reactor types
    • G21C1/04—Thermal reactors ; Epithermal reactors
    • G21C1/06—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated
    • G21C1/08—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor
    • G21C1/10—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor moderator and coolant being different or separated
    • G21C1/12—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor moderator and coolant being different or separated moderator being solid, e.g. Magnox reactor or gas-graphite reactor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C11/00—Shielding structurally associated with the reactor
    • G21C11/08—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation
    • G21C11/083—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation consisting of one or more metallic layers
    • G21C11/085—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation consisting of one or more metallic layers consisting exclusively of several metallic 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
    • G21C3/02—Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04—Constructional details
    • G21C3/041—Means for removal of gases from fuel elements
    • 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
    • G21C3/12—Means forming part of the element for locating it within the reactor core
    • 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)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
GB24756/60A 1960-03-07 1960-07-15 Nuclear fuel element Expired GB951625A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13406A US3146173A (en) 1960-03-07 1960-03-07 Fuel element
US23341A US3141829A (en) 1960-04-19 1960-04-19 Fuel element

Publications (1)

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GB951625A true GB951625A (en) 1964-03-11

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GB24756/60A Expired GB951625A (en) 1960-03-07 1960-07-15 Nuclear fuel element

Country Status (5)

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BE (1) BE594359A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CH (1) CH405515A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE1238117B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB951625A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NL (1) NL255838A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US2832733A (en) * 1946-04-23 1958-04-29 Szilard Leo Heavy water moderated neutronic reactor
CH286658A (de) * 1950-11-09 1952-10-31 Sulzer Ag Verfahren zum Nutzbarmachen von Atomenergie und Atomreaktor zum Durchführen des Verfahrens.
BE550600A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1955-08-26
GB798282A (en) * 1956-04-19 1958-07-16 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors
BE562864A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1956-11-30
DE1055141B (de) * 1957-01-10 1959-04-16 Asea Ab Brennstoffelement fuer heterogenen Kernreaktor
DE1037605B (de) * 1957-03-09 1958-08-28 Babcock & Wilcox Dampfkessel Brennstoffelement fuer Kernreaktoren
DE1051422B (de) * 1957-04-03 1959-02-26 Aeg Verfahren zum Betreiben von Kernreaktoren und Kernreaktor zur Durchfuehrung dieses Verfahrens
GB831679A (en) * 1957-05-21 1960-03-30 Norton Grinding Wheel Co Ltd Ceramic nuclear fuel element
GB829139A (en) * 1957-05-28 1960-02-24 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements
DE1062835B (de) * 1958-09-03 1959-08-06 Degussa Brennelement fuer gasgekuehlte Hochtemperatur-Reaktoren und seine Herstellung

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN109273105A (zh) * 2018-09-13 2019-01-25 中国核动力研究设计院 一种超临界二氧化碳反应堆燃料组件
CN109273105B (zh) * 2018-09-13 2022-03-25 中国核动力研究设计院 一种超临界二氧化碳反应堆燃料组件

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NL255838A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BE594359A (fr) 1960-12-16
DE1238117B (de) 1967-04-06
CH405515A (de) 1966-01-15

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