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MANUFACTURE OF FUEL ELEMENTS FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS (in French)

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4037093
Instead of extruding fuel elements or using sintered powders, the inventors put powdered fuel in a cylindrical can and submit it to ultrasonic vibrations. It is claimed that a density of 5.5 can be achieved with UC/sub 2/ powder with an ultrasonic frequency of 35 kc. (E UBATOM)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-016028
OSTI ID:
4037093
Report Number(s):
BE 584990
Country of Publication:
Belgium
Language:
French