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Title: NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL-BREEDER FUEL ELEMENT

Abstract

A fuel-breeder fuel element was developed for a nuclear reactor wherein discrete particles of fissionable material are dispersed in a matrix of fertile breeder material. The fuel element combines the advantages of a dispersion type and a breeder-type. (AEC)

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
4811275
Patent Number(s):
3049486
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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-16-026580
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-62
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; BREEDING; DISPERSIONS; FERTILE MATERIALS; FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; FUEL ELEMENTS; MATRICES; PARTICLES; PATENT; REACTORS

Citation Formats

Currier, Jr, E L, and Nicklas, J H. NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL-BREEDER FUEL ELEMENT. United States: N. p., 1962. Web.
Currier, Jr, E L, & Nicklas, J H. NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL-BREEDER FUEL ELEMENT. United States.
Currier, Jr, E L, and Nicklas, J H. Tue . "NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL-BREEDER FUEL ELEMENT". United States.
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title = {NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL-BREEDER FUEL ELEMENT},
author = {Currier, Jr, E L and Nicklas, J H},
abstractNote = {A fuel-breeder fuel element was developed for a nuclear reactor wherein discrete particles of fissionable material are dispersed in a matrix of fertile breeder material. The fuel element combines the advantages of a dispersion type and a breeder-type. (AEC)},
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place = {United States},
year = {1962},
month = {8}
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