PROCESS DEVELOPMENT AND FABRICATION OF Th-7.6 WT % U FUEL ELEMENTS FOR THE SECOND CORE LOADING OF THE SODIUM REACTOR EXPERIMENT
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:4148924
The second core loading for the Sodium Reactor Experiment (SRE), consisting of 45 seven-rcd fuel clusters, was fabricated. A process was developed to fabricate 0.750-in. diameter by 6.000-in. long slugs of Th--7.6 wt.% U alloy. The NaK bending of slugs to stainless-steel cladding was successfully accomplished. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Atomics International. Div. of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif.
- DOE Contract Number:
- AT(11-1)-GEN-8
- NSA Number:
- NSA-14-024524
- OSTI ID:
- 4148924
- Report Number(s):
- NAA-SR-5144
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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