Light water moderator filled rod for a nuclear reactor

Details Light water moderator filled rod for a nuclear reactor Light water moderator filled rod for a nuclear reactor

1984-09-26

1987-05-12

Behrend, Harvey E.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Control component for a fission reactor

Liquid control component

376220, 376418, 376447, 376209, 376327, G21C 500, G21C 726

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ABSTRACT:
A non-boron moderator filled rod for a nuclear reactor fuel assembly has a tubular body with a pair of end plugs sealing the opposite ends thereof and defining a chamber within the body. A liquid moderator, such as light water, is contained witin the chamber. One of the end plugs acts as a hydride sink and a hydrogen getter sponge material is disposed adjacent the other end plug.

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