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FASTENER FOR AN ASSEMBLY OF PLATES

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4656793

A fastener is provided for a spaced-apart parallel plate fuel assembly. The fastener, attached by screws to a key that passes through the edges of the assembled plate, serves as a retainer for the outermost plate as well as a bidirectional spacer for separating the fuel assembly from two neighboring fuel assemblies. (AEC)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-17-033301
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 3101309
OSTI ID:
4656793
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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