IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO FUEL ELEMENT ASSEMBLIES
Patent
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OSTI ID:4123398
A rod cluster fuel assembly in which bowing of the fuel rods under irradiation and high temperature is restrained with little restriction of coolant flow and with little additional neutron absorption is described. The fuel rods are located in alternate voids of a square lattice formed by two similar groups of parallel-disposed webs arranged edge-on to coolant flow with the webs of one group orthogonal to the webs of the other group. (D.C.W.)
- Research Organization:
- Originating Research Org. not identified
- NSA Number:
- NSA-18-004773
- OSTI ID:
- 4123398
- Report Number(s):
- GB 942323
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- English
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Related Subjects
ABSORPTION
CONFIGURATION
COOLANT LOOPS
CROSS SECTIONS
DEFORMATION
EFFICIENCY
EXPANSION
FLUID FLOW
FUEL ELEMENT CLUSTERS
FUEL ELEMENTS
HEAT TRANSFER
HIGH TEMPERATURE
IRRADIATION
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES
NEUTRONS
PATENT
PLANNING
POWER PLANTS
RADIATION EFFECTS
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
RODS
STABILITY
TENSILE PROPERTIES
THERMAL STRESSES
ZONES
CONFIGURATION
COOLANT LOOPS
CROSS SECTIONS
DEFORMATION
EFFICIENCY
EXPANSION
FLUID FLOW
FUEL ELEMENT CLUSTERS
FUEL ELEMENTS
HEAT TRANSFER
HIGH TEMPERATURE
IRRADIATION
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES
NEUTRONS
PATENT
PLANNING
POWER PLANTS
RADIATION EFFECTS
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
RODS
STABILITY
TENSILE PROPERTIES
THERMAL STRESSES
ZONES