PWR radial reflector

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1996-02-28

1997-10-21

Wasil, Daniel D.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Testing, sensing, measuring, or detecting a fission reactor...

Vessel monitoring or inspection

376906, G21C 1106

Patent

active

056804245

ABSTRACT:
A pressurized water reactor ("PWR") radial reflector fabricated of 20% to 30% cold worked AISI Type 316 stainless steel blocks will experience about 0.14% volumetric swelling at a neutron dose level of about 100 dpa at retirement. The reflector will not be susceptible to swelling-embrittlement at retirement.

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