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IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO FUEL ELEMENTS FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4114574
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A reactor fuel element of the polyzonal helical finned type is designed for improved stability in coolant flow. Each of the longitudinal splitter fins of the fuel element has a flange in the region of its outer edge, all the flanges extending in the same rotational directron (clockwise or anticlockwise). (D.L.C.)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-18-007909
OSTI ID:
4114574
Report Number(s):
GB 944516
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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Related Subjects

CONFIGURATION
COOLANT LOOPS
COOLANTS
FINS
FLUID FLOW
FUEL ELEMENTS
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES
PATENT
PLANNING
POWER PLANTS
PRESSURE
REACTOR CORE
REACTOR FUELING
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
STABILITY
ZONES