CA992677A - Nuclear fuel element - Google Patents

Nuclear fuel element

Info

Publication number: CA992677A
Authority: CA; Canada
Prior art keywords: nuclear fuel; fuel element; nuclear; fuel
Prior art date: 1972-05-15
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

CA171,621A

Other languages

English (en)

Inventor

Richard T. Penrose

John R. Thompson

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

General Electric Co

Original Assignee

General Electric Co

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1972-05-15

Filing date

1973-05-14

Publication date

1976-07-06

1973-05-14 Application filed by General Electric Co filed Critical General Electric Co

1976-07-06 Application granted granted Critical

1976-07-06 Publication of CA992677A publication Critical patent/CA992677A/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
- G21C3/02—Fuel elements
- G21C3/04—Constructional details
- G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
- G21C3/17—Means for storage or immobilisation of gases in fuel elements
- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
- G21C3/02—Fuel elements
- G21C3/04—Constructional details
- G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
- G21C3/02—Fuel elements
- G21C3/04—Constructional details
- G21C3/16—Details of the construction within the casing
- G21C3/18—Internal spacers or other non-active material within the casing, e.g. compensating for expansion of fuel rods or for compensating excess reactivity
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- 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
- Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
- Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
Catalysts (AREA)
Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
Gas Separation By Absorption (AREA)
Gasket Seals (AREA)
Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)

CA171,621A 1972-05-15 1973-05-14 Nuclear fuel element Expired CA992677A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US00253299A US3804709A (en)	1972-05-15	1972-05-15	Nuclear fuel element

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
CA992677A true CA992677A (en)	1976-07-06

Family

ID=22959689

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
CA171,621A Expired CA992677A (en)	1972-05-15	1973-05-14	Nuclear fuel element

Country Status (11)

Country	Link
US (1)	US3804709A (it)
JP (1)	JPS4949093A (it)
BE (1)	BE799536A (it)
CA (1)	CA992677A (it)
CH (1)	CH548088A (it)
DE (1)	DE2323041A1 (it)
ES (1)	ES414511A1 (it)
FR (1)	FR2184674B1 (it)
GB (1)	GB1415831A (it)
IT (1)	IT988646B (it)
NL (1)	NL7306789A (it)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US3993453A (en) *	1973-05-09	1976-11-23	General Electric Company	Getter for nuclear fuel elements
JPS52104684A (en) *	1976-02-27	1977-09-02	Seiko Instr & Electronics Ltd	Nuclear fuel pin
US4257847A (en) *	1978-10-06	1981-03-24	The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy	Nuclear breeder reactor fuel element with axial tandem stacking and getter
EP4235693A3 (en) *	2016-03-08	2023-10-11	TerraPower LLC	Fission product getter

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
GB1000931A (it) *
NL264559A (it) *	1960-05-09
US3466226A (en) *	1966-01-26	1969-09-09	Gen Electric	Nuclear fuel element
GB1131480A (en) *	1966-11-11	1968-10-23	Atomic Energy Authority Uk	Improvements in or relating to nuclear reactor fuel elements
US3519537A (en) *	1968-02-02	1970-07-07	Westinghouse Electric Corp	Internal gas adsorption means for nuclear fuel element
DE1804378A1 (de) *	1968-10-22	1970-07-09	Nukem Gmbh	Kernbrennstoffstaebe mit Huellrohr

1972
- 1972-05-15 US US00253299A patent/US3804709A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1973
- 1973-05-08 ES ES414511A patent/ES414511A1/es not_active Expired
- 1973-05-08 DE DE2323041A patent/DE2323041A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1973-05-10 FR FR7316861A patent/FR2184674B1/fr not_active Expired
- 1973-05-11 GB GB2262673A patent/GB1415831A/en not_active Expired
- 1973-05-11 IT IT23955/73A patent/IT988646B/it active
- 1973-05-14 CA CA171,621A patent/CA992677A/en not_active Expired
- 1973-05-15 CH CH689373A patent/CH548088A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1973-05-15 BE BE131110A patent/BE799536A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1973-05-15 NL NL7306789A patent/NL7306789A/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1973-05-15 JP JP48053257A patent/JPS4949093A/ja active Pending

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
JPS4949093A (it)	1974-05-13
BE799536A (fr)	1973-08-31
DE2323041A1 (de)	1973-12-06
US3804709A (en)	1974-04-16
FR2184674A1 (it)	1973-12-28
ES414511A1 (es)	1977-08-16
IT988646B (it)	1975-04-30
NL7306789A (it)	1973-11-19
GB1415831A (en)	1975-11-26
FR2184674B1 (it)	1978-09-29
CH548088A (de)	1974-04-11

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JPS5322989A (en)	1978-03-02	Reactor fuel assembly
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CA1023482A (en)	1977-12-27	Nuclear fuel element
CA962382A (en)	1975-02-04	Nuclear fuel element
CA998476A (en)	1976-10-12	Nuclear reactor assembly
AU5763073A (en)	1975-01-09	Structure element
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CA992677A (en)	1976-07-06	Nuclear fuel element
CA970083A (en)	1975-06-24	Nuclear fuel element
IL41212A (en)	1975-12-31	Nuclear fuel elements
CA907227A (en)	1972-08-08	Nuclear fuel element
AU2846671A (en)	1972-11-09	Nuclear fuel element
CA911427A (en)	1972-10-03	Fuel blender
CA907325A (en)	1972-08-15	Antiknock fuel
CA902277A (en)	1972-06-06	Nuclear fuel assembly
CA905024A (en)	1972-07-11	Nuclear reactor fuel element assembly
IE37358L (en)	1973-09-01	Nuclear fuel element
CA886797A (en)	1971-11-23	Nuclear fuel element
AU462149B2 (en)	1975-06-19	Fuel injectors
CA910513A (en)	1972-09-19	Fuel element for nuclear reactors
CA894495A (en)	1972-02-29	Nuclear reactor fuel element assemblies
CA908883A (en)	1972-08-29	Nuclear reactor fuel elements