NEUTRONIC REACTOR FUEL COMPOSITION
Abstract
Uranium-aluminum alloys in which boron is homogeneously dispersed by adding it as a nickel boride are described. These compositions have particular utility as fuels for neutronic reactors, boron being present as a burnable poison.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4113374
- Patent Number(s):
- 2967812
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
- NSA Number:
- NSA-15-007845
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- METALS, CERAMICS, AND OTHER MATERIALS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BORON; BURNUP; DISPERSIONS; FUELS; NICKEL BORIDES; POISONING; REACTORS; URANIUM ALLOYS
Citation Formats
Thurber, W C. NEUTRONIC REACTOR FUEL COMPOSITION. United States: N. p., 1961.
Web.
Thurber, W C. NEUTRONIC REACTOR FUEL COMPOSITION. United States.
Thurber, W C. Tue .
"NEUTRONIC REACTOR FUEL COMPOSITION". United States.
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title = {NEUTRONIC REACTOR FUEL COMPOSITION},
author = {Thurber, W C},
abstractNote = {Uranium-aluminum alloys in which boron is homogeneously dispersed by adding it as a nickel boride are described. These compositions have particular utility as fuels for neutronic reactors, boron being present as a burnable poison.},
doi = {},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {1961},
month = {1}
}
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