TW368666B - Process for fabricating a cladding for a nuclear fuel rod - Google Patents

Process for fabricating a cladding for a nuclear fuel rod

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TW368666B
TW368666B TW086104518A TW86104518A TW368666B TW 368666 B TW368666 B TW 368666B TW 086104518 A TW086104518 A TW 086104518A TW 86104518 A TW86104518 A TW 86104518A TW 368666 B TW368666 B TW 368666B
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Prior art keywords
tube hollow
zirconium
spray deposited
cladding
nuclear fuel
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TW086104518A
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Neal C Nordstron
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Crs Holdings Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D23/00—Casting processes not provided for in groups B22D1/00 - B22D21/00
    • B22D23/003—Moulding by spraying metal on a surface
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C21/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted to the manufacture of reactors or parts thereof
    • G21C21/02—Manufacture of fuel elements or breeder elements contained in non-active casings
    • 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
    • G21C3/07—Casings; Jackets characterised by their material, e.g. alloys
    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Coating By Spraying Or Casting (AREA)
  • Fuel-Injection Apparatus (AREA)
  • Powder Metallurgy (AREA)
TW086104518A 1996-04-12 1997-04-09 Process for fabricating a cladding for a nuclear fuel rod TW368666B (en)

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US08/631,374 US5711826A (en) 1996-04-12 1996-04-12 Functionally gradient cladding for nuclear fuel rods

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TW368666B true TW368666B (en) 1999-09-01

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US (1) US5711826A (zh)
EP (1) EP1005696B1 (zh)
JP (1) JP2000508767A (zh)
CA (1) CA2251133A1 (zh)
DE (1) DE69710791T2 (zh)
TW (1) TW368666B (zh)
WO (1) WO1997039455A1 (zh)

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