Vented nuclear fuel element. [LMFBR]
Patent
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OSTI ID:7177384
A description is given of a vented nuclear fuel element having a plenum for accumulation of fission product gases and plug means for delaying the release of the fission product gases from the plenum, the plug means comprising a first porous body wettable with a liquid metal and a second porous body non-wettable with the liquid metal, the first porous body being impregnated with the liquid metal and in contact with the liquid metal.
- Assignee:
- Hitachi, Ltd.
- Patent Number(s):
- US 3954559
- OSTI ID:
- 7177384
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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