ZA765108B - A method of cutting a bundle of tubes containing nuclear fuels and devices for working the method - Google Patents

A method of cutting a bundle of tubes containing nuclear fuels and devices for working the method

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Publication number
ZA765108B
ZA765108B ZA765108A ZA765108A ZA765108B ZA 765108 B ZA765108 B ZA 765108B ZA 765108 A ZA765108 A ZA 765108A ZA 765108 A ZA765108 A ZA 765108A ZA 765108 B ZA765108 B ZA 765108B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
bundle
cutting
working
devices
tubes containing
Prior art date
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ZA765108A
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English (en)
Inventor
R Guilloteau
D Tucoulat
G Chaze
G Cherel
Original Assignee
Commissariat Energie Atomique
Saint Gobain Techn Nouvelles
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Application filed by Commissariat Energie Atomique, Saint Gobain Techn Nouvelles filed Critical Commissariat Energie Atomique
Publication of ZA765108B publication Critical patent/ZA765108B/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
    • G21C19/34—Apparatus or processes for dismantling nuclear fuel, e.g. before reprocessing ; Apparatus or processes for dismantling strings of spent fuel elements
    • G21C19/36—Mechanical means only
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S83/00—Cutting
    • Y10S83/929—Particular nature of work or product
    • Y10S83/93—Radioactive
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/04—Processes
    • Y10T83/0605—Cut advances across work surface
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/444—Tool engages work during dwell of intermittent workfeed
    • Y10T83/463—Work-feed element contacts and moves with work
    • Y10T83/4632—Comprises a work-moving gripper
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/444—Tool engages work during dwell of intermittent workfeed
    • Y10T83/4645—With means to clamp work during dwell
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/566—Interrelated tool actuating means and means to actuate work immobilizer
    • Y10T83/5669—Work clamp
    • Y10T83/5696—Clamp driven by reaction from tool force
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/566—Interrelated tool actuating means and means to actuate work immobilizer
    • Y10T83/5669—Work clamp
    • Y10T83/5705—With means providing for plural steps in clamping stroke
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/566—Interrelated tool actuating means and means to actuate work immobilizer
    • Y10T83/5669—Work clamp
    • Y10T83/5787—Clamp driven by yieldable means
    • Y10T83/5805—Fluid pressure yieldable drive means
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/647—With means to convey work relative to tool station
    • Y10T83/6492—Plural passes of diminishing work piece through tool station
    • Y10T83/6499—Work rectilinearly reciprocated through tool station
    • Y10T83/6508—With means to cause movement of work transversely toward plane of cut
    • Y10T83/6515—By means to define increment of movement toward plane of cut
    • Y10T83/6518—By pusher mechanism
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T83/00—Cutting
    • Y10T83/647—With means to convey work relative to tool station
    • Y10T83/6656—Rectilinear movement only

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Shearing Machines (AREA)
  • Details Of Cutting Devices (AREA)
  • Nonmetal Cutting Devices (AREA)
  • Crushing And Pulverization Processes (AREA)
  • Solid Fuels And Fuel-Associated Substances (AREA)
  • Sawing (AREA)
ZA765108A 1975-09-11 1976-08-25 A method of cutting a bundle of tubes containing nuclear fuels and devices for working the method ZA765108B (en)

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FR7527897A FR2324094A1 (fr) 1975-09-11 1975-09-11 Procede et dispositif pour cisailler un faisceau de tubes contenant des combustibles nucleaires

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ZA765108B true ZA765108B (en) 1977-08-31

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US (1) US4091699A (nl)
JP (1) JPS5234195A (nl)
AU (1) AU1752676A (nl)
BE (1) BE845829A (nl)
BR (1) BR7605941A (nl)
CA (1) CA1061704A (nl)
DE (1) DE2639059A1 (nl)
DK (1) DK393676A (nl)
ES (1) ES451478A1 (nl)
FR (1) FR2324094A1 (nl)
GB (1) GB1544692A (nl)
IT (1) IT1074044B (nl)
NL (1) NL7610157A (nl)
SE (1) SE413954B (nl)
ZA (1) ZA765108B (nl)

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BE845829A (fr) 1976-12-31
CA1061704A (en) 1979-09-04
DE2639059A1 (de) 1977-03-24
IT1074044B (it) 1985-04-17
BR7605941A (pt) 1977-08-23
ES451478A1 (es) 1977-12-16
US4091699A (en) 1978-05-30
AU1752676A (en) 1978-03-16
SE7610089L (sv) 1977-03-12
NL7610157A (nl) 1977-03-15
JPS623397B2 (nl) 1987-01-24
JPS5234195A (en) 1977-03-15
DK393676A (da) 1977-03-12
DE2639059C2 (nl) 1988-07-28
FR2324094B1 (nl) 1980-06-27
GB1544692A (en) 1979-04-25
SE413954B (sv) 1980-06-30
FR2324094A1 (fr) 1977-04-08

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