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MANUFACTURE OF CLAD FUEL ELEMENT

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4048725
A method of forming a clad fuel element for use in a power reactor is described. The method consists of subjecting a bar of fissile fuel to a preliminary nickel plating treatment and then extruding the bar with aluminum to form a sheath onto the bar. Before extruding the bar with aluminum, a copper flash may be added to the nickel coating. (N.W.R.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-021137
OSTI ID:
4048725
Report Number(s):
CA 614309
Country of Publication:
Canada
Language:
English

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