Element with burnable poison coating
Patent
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OSTI ID:6018142
This patent describes improvement in a fuel element for use in a nuclear reactor which includes a fissionable material contained within a zirconium-alloy cladding tube. The improvement comprises: a coating on the inside of the zirconium-alloy cladding tube, the coating including a boron-containing glass compound.
- Assignee:
- Combustion Engineering, Inc., Windsor, CT (USA)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4990303; A
- Application Number:
- PPN: US 7-211182
- OSTI ID:
- 6018142
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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Related Subjects
22 GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS
220300* -- Nuclear Reactor Technology-- Fuel Elements
ALLOYS
BORON COMPOUNDS
BURNABLE POISONS
CLADDING
COATINGS
DEPOSITION
DESIGN
FUEL ELEMENTS
GLASS
MATERIALS
NEUTRON ABSORBERS
NUCLEAR POISONS
PROTECTIVE COATINGS
REACTOR COMPONENTS
REACTOR MATERIALS
SURFACE COATING
ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS
220300* -- Nuclear Reactor Technology-- Fuel Elements
ALLOYS
BORON COMPOUNDS
BURNABLE POISONS
CLADDING
COATINGS
DEPOSITION
DESIGN
FUEL ELEMENTS
GLASS
MATERIALS
NEUTRON ABSORBERS
NUCLEAR POISONS
PROTECTIVE COATINGS
REACTOR COMPONENTS
REACTOR MATERIALS
SURFACE COATING
ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS