ZA84807B - Welding nuclear reactor fuel rod end plugs - Google Patents

Welding nuclear reactor fuel rod end plugs

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Publication number
ZA84807B
ZA84807B ZA84807A ZA84807A ZA84807B ZA 84807 B ZA84807 B ZA 84807B ZA 84807 A ZA84807 A ZA 84807A ZA 84807 A ZA84807 A ZA 84807A ZA 84807 B ZA84807 B ZA 84807B
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ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
rod end
nuclear reactor
fuel rod
reactor fuel
end plugs
Prior art date
Application number
ZA84807A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Denis Yeo
Original Assignee
Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Publication date
Application filed by Westinghouse Electric Corp filed Critical Westinghouse Electric Corp
Publication of ZA84807B publication Critical patent/ZA84807B/xx

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G21NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21CNUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C21/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted to the manufacture of reactors or parts thereof
    • G21C21/02Manufacture of fuel elements or breeder elements contained in non-active casings
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/02Seam welding; Backing means; Inserts
    • B23K9/028Seam welding; Backing means; Inserts for curved planar seams
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23KSOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K9/00Arc welding or cutting
    • B23K9/32Accessories
    • B23K9/325Devices for supplying or evacuating shielding gas
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/10Nuclear fusion reactors
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Butt Welding And Welding Of Specific Article (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
ZA84807A 1983-03-01 1984-02-02 Welding nuclear reactor fuel rod end plugs ZA84807B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/471,114 US4511075A (en) 1983-03-01 1983-03-01 Welding nuclear reactor fuel rod end plugs

Publications (1)

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ZA84807B true ZA84807B (en) 1984-09-26

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ZA84807A ZA84807B (en) 1983-03-01 1984-02-02 Welding nuclear reactor fuel rod end plugs

Country Status (10)

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US (1) US4511075A (xx)
JP (1) JPS59164995A (xx)
KR (1) KR910005069B1 (xx)
BE (1) BE899038A (xx)
ES (1) ES8702718A1 (xx)
FR (1) FR2542127B1 (xx)
GB (1) GB2135926B (xx)
IT (1) IT1174508B (xx)
SE (1) SE455351B (xx)
ZA (1) ZA84807B (xx)

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US4837419A (en) * 1988-06-02 1989-06-06 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Fuel rod end plug welding apparatus and method
US4971750A (en) * 1989-06-29 1990-11-20 Westinghouse Electric Corp. End stop for welding sealing plugs of nuclear fuel rods
US5164156A (en) * 1991-03-13 1992-11-17 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Method of controlling weld chamber purge and cover gas atmosphere
DE4238092A1 (xx) * 1991-11-14 1993-05-27 Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel
US5375756A (en) * 1993-03-31 1994-12-27 General Electric Company Apparatus for assembling and welding final end plugs to nuclear fuel-containing cladding tubes and inspecting the welds, all on an automated basis
US5674411A (en) * 1996-03-18 1997-10-07 General Electric Company Method of welding control rod tube ends and end caps
JP4097775B2 (ja) * 1998-04-27 2008-06-11 三菱原子燃料株式会社 燃料棒の溶接方法
CN100377824C (zh) * 2005-01-14 2008-04-02 徐惠群 热管水平旋转封口方法
CN100377823C (zh) * 2005-01-14 2008-04-02 徐惠群 热管垂直旋转封口方法
CN100377825C (zh) * 2005-02-22 2008-04-02 徐惠群 热管偏心旋转焊接方法及装置
KR100906146B1 (ko) * 2007-07-13 2009-07-03 한국원자력연구원 핵연료봉의 브레이징 용접 장치 및 그를 이용한 방법
KR101406076B1 (ko) * 2013-01-08 2014-06-13 한전원자력연료 주식회사 핵연료봉의 봉단마개 자동 용접장치
CN112242206B (zh) * 2020-09-10 2023-10-31 中广核研究院有限公司 支撑连接装置及管式连接炉
CN115512865A (zh) * 2022-09-19 2022-12-23 岭东核电有限公司 碳化硅复合材料连接装置

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DE1200966B (de) * 1963-07-26 1965-09-16 Nukem Gmbh Verfahren zum Verschweissen der Huellrohre von Kernreaktor-Brenn- bzw. Brutstoffelementen mit Endverschluessen
JPS57193295A (en) * 1981-05-25 1982-11-27 Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co Ltd Welding method for end part of pipe

Also Published As

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ES530112A0 (es) 1986-12-16
BE899038A (fr) 1984-08-29
JPS59164995A (ja) 1984-09-18
US4511075A (en) 1985-04-16
SE455351B (sv) 1988-07-04
FR2542127A1 (fr) 1984-09-07
SE8400650D0 (sv) 1984-02-08
JPS6356516B2 (xx) 1988-11-08
SE8400650L (sv) 1984-09-02
FR2542127B1 (fr) 1988-01-29
GB2135926A (en) 1984-09-12
KR910005069B1 (ko) 1991-07-22
IT1174508B (it) 1987-07-01
KR840008198A (ko) 1984-12-13
ES8702718A1 (es) 1986-12-16
GB8402720D0 (en) 1984-03-07
IT8419852A0 (it) 1984-02-29
GB2135926B (en) 1986-09-24

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