IE53787B1 - Neutron absorber pellets - Google Patents

Neutron absorber pellets

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Publication number
IE53787B1
IE53787B1 IE2740/82A IE274082A IE53787B1 IE 53787 B1 IE53787 B1 IE 53787B1 IE 2740/82 A IE2740/82 A IE 2740/82A IE 274082 A IE274082 A IE 274082A IE 53787 B1 IE53787 B1 IE 53787B1
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Ireland
Prior art keywords
pellet
sintering
moisture
pellets
aluminum oxide
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Application number
IE2740/82A
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English (en)
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IE822740L (en
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Publication of IE822740L publication Critical patent/IE822740L/xx
Publication of IE53787B1 publication Critical patent/IE53787B1/en

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C21/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted to the manufacture of reactors or parts thereof
    • G21C21/18Manufacture of control elements covered by group G21C7/00
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/42Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel
    • G21C3/58Solid reactor fuel Pellets made of fissile material
    • G21C3/62Ceramic fuel
    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/02Control of nuclear reaction by using self-regulating properties of reactor materials, e.g. Doppler effect
    • G21C7/04Control of nuclear reaction by using self-regulating properties of reactor materials, e.g. Doppler effect of burnable poisons
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30Nuclear 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)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Oxide Ceramics (AREA)
  • Ceramic Products (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
IE2740/82A 1981-12-28 1982-11-17 Neutron absorber pellets IE53787B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/334,720 US4474728A (en) 1981-12-28 1981-12-28 Neutron absorber pellets with modified microstructure

Publications (2)

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IE822740L IE822740L (en) 1983-06-28
IE53787B1 true IE53787B1 (en) 1989-02-15

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IE2740/82A IE53787B1 (en) 1981-12-28 1982-11-17 Neutron absorber pellets

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US (1) US4474728A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS58118984A (enExample)
KR (1) KR910000595B1 (enExample)
AU (1) AU562697B2 (enExample)
BE (1) BE895483A (enExample)
CH (1) CH663680A5 (enExample)
DE (1) DE3248020A1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES518591A0 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2522867B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2112560B (enExample)
IE (1) IE53787B1 (enExample)
IL (1) IL67321A (enExample)
IT (1) IT1153916B (enExample)
PH (1) PH21065A (enExample)
SE (1) SE460235B (enExample)
ZA (1) ZA828575B (enExample)

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US4751041A (en) * 1986-01-15 1988-06-14 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Burnable neutron absorber element
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US5242622A (en) * 1988-09-15 1993-09-07 Compagnie Europeenne Du Zirconium Cezus Process for the production of a neutron absorbing pellet, the pellet obtained and the use thereof
US5273709A (en) * 1990-10-01 1993-12-28 Thermal Technology Inc. High neutron absorbing refractory compositions of matter and methods for their manufacture
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US20060189474A1 (en) * 2005-02-23 2006-08-24 Yeckley Russell L Alumina-boron carbide ceramics and methods of making and using the same
EP1874708A4 (en) * 2005-02-23 2010-06-30 Kennametal Inc ALUMINUM OXIDE BOROCARBIDE CERAMICS AND METHOD FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE
US8781057B2 (en) * 2010-12-16 2014-07-15 Babcock & Wilcox Mpower, Inc. Control system and method for pressurized water reactor (PWR) and PWR systems including same
US11367537B2 (en) * 2017-05-09 2022-06-21 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc Annular nuclear fuel pellets with central burnable absorber

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DE3248020A1 (de) 1983-09-08
IL67321A (en) 1986-03-31
IT1153916B (it) 1987-01-21
BE895483A (fr) 1983-06-27
AU562697B2 (en) 1987-06-18
CH663680A5 (de) 1987-12-31
ES8506932A1 (es) 1985-07-16
FR2522867A1 (fr) 1983-09-09
SE8206704L (sv) 1983-06-29
FR2522867B1 (fr) 1988-07-29
ZA828575B (en) 1983-11-30
PH21065A (en) 1987-07-10
GB2112560A (en) 1983-07-20
KR910000595B1 (ko) 1991-01-26
IT8224994A1 (it) 1984-06-27
IT8224994A0 (it) 1982-12-27
SE8206704D0 (sv) 1982-11-24
JPH0337717B2 (enExample) 1991-06-06
AU9100582A (en) 1983-07-07
GB2112560B (en) 1986-05-21
JPS58118984A (ja) 1983-07-15
ES518591A0 (es) 1985-07-16
IE822740L (en) 1983-06-28
US4474728A (en) 1984-10-02
SE460235B (sv) 1989-09-18
KR840003118A (ko) 1984-08-13

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