JPH0439918B2 - - Google Patents

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JPH0439918B2
JPH0439918B2 JP60255185A JP25518585A JPH0439918B2 JP H0439918 B2 JPH0439918 B2 JP H0439918B2 JP 60255185 A JP60255185 A JP 60255185A JP 25518585 A JP25518585 A JP 25518585A JP H0439918 B2 JPH0439918 B2 JP H0439918B2
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Prior art keywords
cell
trap
fuel
coolant
fuel assembly
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JP60255185A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPS61120994A (ja
Inventor
Furanshisu Uiruson Jon
Kenesu Jaatsuen Robaato
Saani Samyueru
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Publication of JPS61120994A publication Critical patent/JPS61120994A/ja
Publication of JPH0439918B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0439918B2/ja
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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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped 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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/3206—Means associated with the fuel bundle for filtering the coolant, e.g. nozzles, grids
    • 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
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/33—Supporting or hanging of elements in the bundle; Means forming part of the bundle for inserting it into, or removing it from, the core; Means for coupling adjacent bundles
    • G21C3/3305—Lower nozzle
    • 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)
  • Jet Pumps And Other Pumps (AREA)
JP60255185A 1984-11-16 1985-11-15 燃料集合体における下部ノズル Granted JPS61120994A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/672,041 US4684495A (en) 1984-11-16 1984-11-16 Fuel assembly bottom nozzle with integral debris trap
US672041 2003-09-25

Publications (2)

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JPS61120994A JPS61120994A (ja) 1986-06-09
JPH0439918B2 true JPH0439918B2 (en, 2012) 1992-07-01

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JP60255185A Granted JPS61120994A (ja) 1984-11-16 1985-11-15 燃料集合体における下部ノズル

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US (1) US4684495A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS61120994A (en, 2012)

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