Two-phase pressure drop reduction BWR assembly design
Patent
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OSTI ID:5083415
This patent describes an improved fuel assembly for a boiling water reactor. It comprises: a fuel channel; a lower tie plate; an upper tie plate; the lower tie plate and the upper tie plate defining a two-dimensional matrix; at least one water rod the fuel rods being partial length rods.
- Assignee:
- General Electric Co., San Jose, CA (USA)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5017332; A
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-375646
- OSTI ID:
- 5083415
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: 3 Jul 1989
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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