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IMPROVEMENTS RELATING TO FUEL ELEMENTS FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4781709

A reactor fuel assembly comprising a plurality of fuel rods is designed. Each rod is suspended from a support at its upper end, and each support has horizontal arms with recesses or projections for engaging adjacent supports. A band encircling the supports is used to clamp them together to form a structure, and lugs are provided on the band to engage slots in the wall of the fuel channel. (D.L.C.)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-17-002548
OSTI ID:
4781709
Report Number(s):
GB 907535
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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