IT7826540A0 - Apparecchio per saldare un tappo d'estremita' in un tubo dicombustibile nucleare. - Google Patents

Apparecchio per saldare un tappo d'estremita' in un tubo dicombustibile nucleare.

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IT7826540A0
IT7826540A0 IT7826540A IT2654078A IT7826540A0 IT 7826540 A0 IT7826540 A0 IT 7826540A0 IT 7826540 A IT7826540 A IT 7826540A IT 2654078 A IT2654078 A IT 2654078A IT 7826540 A0 IT7826540 A0 IT 7826540A0
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welding
end cap
nuclear fuel
fuel tube
tube
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IT7826540A
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IT1097639B (it
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Denis Yeo
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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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
    • G21C3/06—Casings; Jackets
    • G21C3/10—End closures ; Means for tight mounting therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00—Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/02—Seam welding; Backing means; Inserts
    • B23K9/028—Seam welding; Backing means; Inserts for curved planar seams
    • 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
IT26540/78A 1977-08-15 1978-08-07 Apparecchio per saldare un tappo d'estremita' in un tubo di combustibile nucleare IT1097639B (it)

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US05/824,592 US4188521A (en) 1977-08-15 1977-08-15 Apparatus for welding an end plug in a nuclear fuel tube

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IT7826540A0 true IT7826540A0 (it) 1978-08-07
IT1097639B IT1097639B (it) 1985-08-31

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US (1) US4188521A (it)
JP (1) JPS5828033B2 (it)
BE (1) BE869750A (it)
CA (1) CA1089937A (it)
DE (1) DE2831239A1 (it)
ES (1) ES472540A1 (it)
FR (1) FR2400752B1 (it)
GB (1) GB2003778B (it)
IL (1) IL55105A (it)
IT (1) IT1097639B (it)
SE (1) SE435691B (it)

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BE869750A (fr) 1979-02-14
JPS5828033B2 (ja) 1983-06-13
IT1097639B (it) 1985-08-31
DE2831239A1 (de) 1979-03-01
FR2400752A1 (fr) 1979-03-16
SE7808621L (sv) 1979-03-23
FR2400752B1 (fr) 1986-04-04
JPS5432149A (en) 1979-03-09
GB2003778A (en) 1979-03-21
US4188521A (en) 1980-02-12
SE435691B (sv) 1984-10-15
GB2003778B (en) 1982-01-06
CA1089937A (en) 1980-11-18
ES472540A1 (es) 1979-11-01
IL55105A (en) 1981-07-31

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