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FABRICATION OF TUBULAR FUEL ELEMENTS. Final Report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4796392
Fabrication procedures for clad UO/sub 2/ dispersion-type tubular fuel elements were developed. Nichrome-clad, Nichrome-42 wt.% UO/sub 2/ assemblies were prepared. Fuel tubes were prepared by swaging and extrusion. Best results were obtained by extrusion. A fully bonded tubular fuel element was prepared. (auth)
Research Organization:
Illinois Inst. of Tech., Chicago. Armour Research Foundation
NSA Number:
NSA-16-013540
OSTI ID:
4796392
Report Number(s):
APEX-429
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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