TW552587B - Reduced pressure drop debris filter bottom nozzle for a fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor - Google Patents
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
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- 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
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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
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- 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
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US09/907,405 US6608880B2 (en) | 2001-07-17 | 2001-07-17 | Reduced pressure drop debris filter bottom nozzle for a fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor |
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| TW552587B true TW552587B (en) | 2003-09-11 |
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| TW091115343A TW552587B (en) | 2001-07-17 | 2002-07-10 | Reduced pressure drop debris filter bottom nozzle for a fuel assembly of a nuclear reactor |
Country Status (9)
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| US (1) | US6608880B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1407457B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP4294477B2 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR100887054B1 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU2002345883A1 (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE60235086D1 (enExample) |
| ES (1) | ES2337772T3 (enExample) |
| TW (1) | TW552587B (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2003009306A2 (enExample) |
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- 2002-06-26 KR KR1020047000775A patent/KR100887054B1/ko not_active Expired - Fee Related
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| EP1407457A2 (en) | 2004-04-14 |
| WO2003009306A3 (en) | 2003-09-04 |
| DE60235086D1 (de) | 2010-03-04 |
| WO2003009306A2 (en) | 2003-01-30 |
| US20030016776A1 (en) | 2003-01-23 |
| JP2005524047A (ja) | 2005-08-11 |
| EP1407457B1 (en) | 2010-01-13 |
| KR20040040432A (ko) | 2004-05-12 |
| JP4294477B2 (ja) | 2009-07-15 |
| AU2002345883A1 (en) | 2003-03-03 |
| US6608880B2 (en) | 2003-08-19 |
| KR100887054B1 (ko) | 2009-03-04 |
| ES2337772T3 (es) | 2010-04-29 |
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