IL53599A - Method of detecting defective nuclear fuel elements - Google Patents

Method of detecting defective nuclear fuel elements

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Publication number
IL53599A
IL53599A IL53599A IL5359977A IL53599A IL 53599 A IL53599 A IL 53599A IL 53599 A IL53599 A IL 53599A IL 5359977 A IL5359977 A IL 5359977A IL 53599 A IL53599 A IL 53599A
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Israel
Prior art keywords
nuclear fuel
fuel elements
detecting defective
defective nuclear
detecting
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IL53599A
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English (en)
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Babcock & Wilcox Co
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Publication of IL53599A publication Critical patent/IL53599A/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/22—Details, e.g. general constructional or apparatus details
    • G01N29/225—Supports, positioning or alignment in moving situation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/36—Detecting the response signal, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor
    • G01N29/38—Detecting the response signal, e.g. electronic circuits specially adapted therefor by time filtering, e.g. using time gates
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
    • G21C17/06—Devices or arrangements for monitoring or testing fuel or fuel elements outside the reactor core, e.g. for burn-up, for contamination
    • G21C17/07—Leak testing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N2291/00—Indexing codes associated with group G01N29/00
    • G01N2291/04—Wave modes and trajectories
    • G01N2291/044—Internal reflections (echoes), e.g. on walls or defects
    • 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)
  • Immunology (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biochemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General 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)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
IL53599A 1977-05-06 1977-12-13 Method of detecting defective nuclear fuel elements IL53599A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/794,507 US4313791A (en) 1977-05-06 1977-05-06 Method for locating defective nuclear fuel elements

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IL53599A true IL53599A (en) 1980-12-31

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US (1) US4313791A (xx)
JP (1) JPS5823918B2 (xx)
AT (1) AT364038B (xx)
BE (1) BE863065A (xx)
CA (1) CA1088223A (xx)
CH (1) CH625637A5 (xx)
DE (1) DE2817859A1 (xx)
ES (1) ES466187A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2389972A1 (xx)
GB (1) GB1569756A (xx)
IL (1) IL53599A (xx)
IT (1) IT1101946B (xx)
LU (1) LU78893A1 (xx)
NL (1) NL7713824A (xx)
SE (1) SE7801692L (xx)

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FR2389972A1 (xx) 1978-12-01
ES466187A1 (es) 1979-02-01
BE863065A (fr) 1978-05-16
IT7847614A0 (it) 1978-01-12
IT1101946B (it) 1985-10-07
DE2817859A1 (de) 1978-11-09
JPS53139085A (en) 1978-12-05
US4313791A (en) 1982-02-02
CH625637A5 (xx) 1981-09-30
ATA103778A (de) 1981-02-15
LU78893A1 (fr) 1978-06-09
SE7801692L (sv) 1978-11-07
AT364038B (de) 1981-09-25
CA1088223A (en) 1980-10-21
JPS5823918B2 (ja) 1983-05-18
NL7713824A (nl) 1978-11-08
GB1569756A (en) 1980-06-18

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