ZA908154B - Nuclear fuel assembly debris filter - Google Patents
Nuclear fuel assembly debris filterInfo
- Publication number
- ZA908154B ZA908154B ZA908154A ZA908154A ZA908154B ZA 908154 B ZA908154 B ZA 908154B ZA 908154 A ZA908154 A ZA 908154A ZA 908154 A ZA908154 A ZA 908154A ZA 908154 B ZA908154 B ZA 908154B
- Authority
- ZA
- South Africa
- Prior art keywords
- fuel assembly
- nuclear fuel
- debris filter
- assembly debris
- filter
- Prior art date
Links
Classifications
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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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- 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
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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
- 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
- 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
- G21C19/28—Arrangements for introducing fluent material into the reactor core; Arrangements for removing fluent material from the reactor core
- G21C19/30—Arrangements for introducing fluent material into the reactor core; Arrangements for removing fluent material from the reactor core with continuous purification of circulating fluent material, e.g. by extraction of fission products deterioration or corrosion products, impurities, e.g. by cold traps
- G21C19/307—Arrangements for introducing fluent material into the reactor core; Arrangements for removing fluent material from the reactor core with continuous purification of circulating fluent material, e.g. by extraction of fission products deterioration or corrosion products, impurities, e.g. by cold traps specially adapted for liquids
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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
- Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors
Landscapes
- 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)
- Structure Of Emergency Protection For Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
- Filtration Of Liquid (AREA)
- Processing Of Solid Wastes (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US07/421,042 US5037605A (en) | 1989-10-13 | 1989-10-13 | Nuclear fuel assembly debris filter |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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ZA908154B true ZA908154B (en) | 1991-11-27 |
Family
ID=23668949
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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ZA908154A ZA908154B (en) | 1989-10-13 | 1990-10-11 | Nuclear fuel assembly debris filter |
Country Status (7)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US5037605A (xx) |
EP (1) | EP0422950B1 (xx) |
JP (1) | JPH07111467B2 (xx) |
KR (1) | KR910008736A (xx) |
DE (1) | DE69012037T2 (xx) |
ES (1) | ES2057430T3 (xx) |
ZA (1) | ZA908154B (xx) |
Families Citing this family (41)
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FR2646004B1 (fr) * | 1989-04-12 | 1993-12-24 | Framatome | Plaque de filtration associee a un embout inferieur d'un assemblage combustible d'un reacteur nucleaire |
FR2664733B1 (fr) * | 1990-07-11 | 1992-11-06 | Framatome Sa | Embout inferieur d'un assemblage combustible pour reacteur nucleaire comportant une plaque adaptatrice et une plaque de filtration accolee a la plaque adaptatrice. |
FR2682213B1 (fr) * | 1991-10-04 | 1994-01-07 | Framatome | Embout inferieur d'un assemblage combustible pour reacteur nucleaire refroidi a l'eau. |
US5282231A (en) * | 1992-09-23 | 1994-01-25 | Siemens Power Corporation | Lower tie plate cast frame |
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US5483564A (en) * | 1993-04-12 | 1996-01-09 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate strainers including double corrugated strainers for boiling water reactors |
US5390221A (en) * | 1993-08-23 | 1995-02-14 | General Electric Company | Debris filters with flow bypass for boiling water reactors |
US5406604A (en) * | 1993-11-18 | 1995-04-11 | General Electric Company | Two part tie plate adapted to D & C lattice |
US5390220A (en) * | 1993-11-29 | 1995-02-14 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate strainers including helical spring strainers for boiling water reactors |
US5345483A (en) * | 1993-12-02 | 1994-09-06 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate strainers having double plate with offset holes for boiling water reactors |
US5488634A (en) * | 1994-02-10 | 1996-01-30 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate debris catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5438598A (en) * | 1994-03-15 | 1995-08-01 | B&W Fuel Company | Combined lower end fitting and debris filter |
US5361287A (en) * | 1994-03-29 | 1994-11-01 | B&W Fuel Company | Nuclear fuel assembly lower end fitting |
US5473650A (en) * | 1994-04-15 | 1995-12-05 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate debris catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5481578A (en) * | 1994-06-24 | 1996-01-02 | General Electric Company | Perforated tube debris catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5490189A (en) * | 1994-09-22 | 1996-02-06 | B&W Fuel Company | Nuclear fuel assembly debris filter |
US5539793A (en) * | 1994-10-27 | 1996-07-23 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate debris catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5519745A (en) * | 1994-11-03 | 1996-05-21 | General Electric Company | Lower tie plate debris catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5528640A (en) * | 1994-11-07 | 1996-06-18 | General Electric Company | Low pressure double offset plate catcher for a nuclear reactor |
US5526388A (en) * | 1995-01-04 | 1996-06-11 | B&W Fuel Company | Debris resistant fuel rod sleeve |
FR2744556B1 (fr) * | 1996-02-02 | 1998-04-24 | Framatome Sa | Assemblage de combustible nucleaire comportant un embout superieur ameliore |
US5748694A (en) * | 1996-03-26 | 1998-05-05 | General Electric Company | Fuel bundle filter for a nuclear reactor fuel bundle assembly |
US9620249B2 (en) | 2007-08-31 | 2017-04-11 | Global Nuclear Fuel—Americas, LLC | Debris shield upper tie plate for nuclear fuel assembly and method to shield assembly from debris |
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US8548113B2 (en) * | 2009-08-28 | 2013-10-01 | Global Nuclear Fuel - Americas, Llc | Debris mitigation upper tie plates and fuel bundles using the same |
US10170207B2 (en) | 2013-05-10 | 2019-01-01 | Thorium Power, Inc. | Fuel assembly |
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US10192644B2 (en) | 2010-05-11 | 2019-01-29 | Lightbridge Corporation | Fuel assembly |
US20130044850A1 (en) | 2011-08-19 | 2013-02-21 | Lewis A. Walton | Nuclear reactor refueling methods and apparatuses |
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US3801453A (en) * | 1972-02-11 | 1974-04-02 | Transfer Systems | Fuel assembly for power generating nuclear reactor |
JPS54102493A (en) * | 1978-01-30 | 1979-08-11 | Nippon Atom Ind Group Co Ltd | Impurities collector within fuel assembly |
FR2491668B1 (fr) * | 1980-10-08 | 1985-10-11 | Framatome Sa | Assemblage combustible de reacteur nucleaire |
US4427624A (en) * | 1981-03-02 | 1984-01-24 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Composite nozzle design for reactor fuel assembly |
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JPS60162985A (ja) * | 1984-02-03 | 1985-08-24 | 三菱原子燃料株式会社 | 燃料集合体 |
US4684495A (en) * | 1984-11-16 | 1987-08-04 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Fuel assembly bottom nozzle with integral debris trap |
US4684496A (en) * | 1984-11-16 | 1987-08-04 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Debris trap for a pressurized water nuclear reactor |
JPS6296891A (ja) * | 1985-10-24 | 1987-05-06 | 株式会社東芝 | 燃料集合体 |
JPS6375593A (ja) * | 1986-09-18 | 1988-04-05 | 三菱原子燃料株式会社 | 下部ノズル |
JPS63156099U (xx) * | 1987-03-31 | 1988-10-13 | ||
DE3881951D1 (de) * | 1987-05-05 | 1993-07-29 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Brennelement mit truemmerfaenger-fussstueck. |
US4900507A (en) * | 1987-05-05 | 1990-02-13 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Nuclear fuel assembly debris filter bottom nozzle |
US4828791A (en) * | 1987-10-05 | 1989-05-09 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Nuclear fuel assembly debris resistant bottom nozzle |
US4832905A (en) * | 1988-04-15 | 1989-05-23 | Combustion Engineering, Inc. | Lower end fitting debris collector |
FR2646004B1 (fr) * | 1989-04-12 | 1993-12-24 | Framatome | Plaque de filtration associee a un embout inferieur d'un assemblage combustible d'un reacteur nucleaire |
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1989
- 1989-10-13 US US07/421,042 patent/US5037605A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1990
- 1990-10-11 ZA ZA908154A patent/ZA908154B/xx unknown
- 1990-10-11 JP JP2270668A patent/JPH07111467B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-10-12 DE DE69012037T patent/DE69012037T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1990-10-12 EP EP90311188A patent/EP0422950B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1990-10-12 KR KR1019900016174A patent/KR910008736A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1990-10-12 ES ES90311188T patent/ES2057430T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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DE69012037T2 (de) | 1994-12-22 |
JPH07111467B2 (ja) | 1995-11-29 |
JPH03242599A (ja) | 1991-10-29 |
KR910008736A (ko) | 1991-05-31 |
ES2057430T3 (es) | 1994-10-16 |
DE69012037D1 (de) | 1994-10-06 |
US5037605A (en) | 1991-08-06 |
EP0422950B1 (en) | 1994-08-31 |
EP0422950A1 (en) | 1991-04-17 |
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