Alloy coated fuel cladding
Patent
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OSTI ID:7228847
This patent describes an improvement in a fuel element for use in a nuclear reactor which includes a fissionable material contained within a zirconium-alloy cladding tube. The improvement comprises a coating on the inside of the zirconium-alloy cladding tube. The coating including a nickel-thallium -boron burnable poison compound.
- Assignee:
- Combustion Engineering, Inc., Windsor, CT
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4880597; A
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-213567A; TRN: 90-013915
- OSTI ID:
- 7228847
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 24 Jun 1988
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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BORON COMPOUNDS
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COATINGS
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
THALLIUM COMPOUNDS
TUBES
ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS
ALLOYS
DEPOSITION
MATERIALS
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NUCLEAR POISONS
REACTOR COMPONENTS
REACTOR MATERIALS
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CLADDING
BORON COMPOUNDS
BURNABLE POISONS
COATINGS
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
THALLIUM COMPOUNDS
TUBES
ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS
ALLOYS
DEPOSITION
MATERIALS
NEUTRON ABSORBERS
NUCLEAR POISONS
REACTOR COMPONENTS
REACTOR MATERIALS
SURFACE COATING
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
220300* - Nuclear Reactor Technology- Fuel Elements