Nuclear reactor core stabilizing arrangement

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1973-09-19

1976-10-26

Engle, Samuel W.

G21C 1912

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039878600

ABSTRACT:
A nuclear reactor core stabilizing arrangement wherein a plurality of actuators, disposed in a pattern laterally surrounding a group of elongated fuel assemblies, press against respective contiguous fuel assemblies on the periphery of the group to reduce the clearance between adjacent fuel assemblies thereby forming a more compacted, vibration resistant core structure.

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