GB980298A - Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors

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Publication number
GB980298A
GB980298A GB5470/63A GB547063A GB980298A GB 980298 A GB980298 A GB 980298A GB 5470/63 A GB5470/63 A GB 5470/63A GB 547063 A GB547063 A GB 547063A GB 980298 A GB980298 A GB 980298A
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arms
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GB5470/63A
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English (en)
Inventor
Jacques Andre Stohr
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives CEA
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique CEA
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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
    • G21C3/28—Fuel elements with fissile or breeder material in solid form within a non-active casing
    • 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
    • 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
    • G21C3/08—Casings; Jackets provided with external means to promote heat-transfer, e.g. fins, baffles
    • 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
    • G21C3/17—Means for storage or immobilisation of gases in fuel elements
    • 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)
  • Particle Accelerators (AREA)
GB5470/63A 1962-02-09 1963-02-11 Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors Expired GB980298A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR887616A FR1321606A (fr) 1962-02-09 1962-02-09 éléments combustibles pour réacteurs nucléaires
BE628206 1963-02-08
FR928831A FR84107E (fr) 1962-02-09 1963-03-21 éléments combustibles pour réacteurs nucléaires

Publications (1)

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GB980298A true GB980298A (en) 1965-01-13

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GB5470/63A Expired GB980298A (en) 1962-02-09 1963-02-11 Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors
GB12233/64A Expired GB1043782A (en) 1962-02-09 1964-03-23 Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors

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GB12233/64A Expired GB1043782A (en) 1962-02-09 1964-03-23 Improvements in or relating to fuel elements for nuclear reactors

Country Status (4)

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BE (1) BE628206A (xx)
FR (2) FR1321606A (xx)
GB (2) GB980298A (xx)
LU (2) LU43139A1 (xx)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3394049A (en) * 1967-09-28 1968-07-23 Atomic Energy Commission Usa Nuclear reactor core configuration

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US8116423B2 (en) * 2007-12-26 2012-02-14 Thorium Power, Inc. Nuclear reactor (alternatives), fuel assembly of seed-blanket subassemblies for nuclear reactor (alternatives), and fuel element for fuel assembly
KR101474864B1 (ko) 2007-12-26 2014-12-19 토륨 파워 인코포레이티드 원자로(대용물), 원자로(대용물)를 위한 드라이버-브리딩 모듈들로 구성된 연료 집합체 및 연료 집합체용 연료 요소
EP2372717B1 (en) 2008-12-25 2016-04-13 Thorium Power, Inc. Fuel assembly for a light-water nuclear reactor and light-water nuclear reactor
WO2011143172A1 (en) 2010-05-11 2011-11-17 Thorium Power, Inc. Fuel assembly with metal fuel alloy kernel and method of manufacturing thereof
US10170207B2 (en) 2013-05-10 2019-01-01 Thorium Power, Inc. Fuel assembly
US10192644B2 (en) 2010-05-11 2019-01-29 Lightbridge Corporation Fuel assembly

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3394049A (en) * 1967-09-28 1968-07-23 Atomic Energy Commission Usa Nuclear reactor core configuration

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
BE628206A (xx)
GB1043782A (en) 1966-09-28
LU43139A1 (xx) 1963-04-05
FR1321606A (fr) 1963-03-22
FR84107E (fr) 1964-11-27
LU45599A1 (xx) 1964-05-06

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