1978-03-23
1980-02-26
Nelson, Peter A.
176 78, C21C 330
Patent
active
041904940
ABSTRACT:
A spacer assembly for vertically supporting a bundle of fuel rods, wherein the spacer assembly comprises a plurality of separate cells each surrounding a separate fuel rod. Each cell includes a pair of polygonally shaped members interconnected by at least one spring assembly, wherein the spring assembly provides a horizontal component of motion to cooling water circulating vertically through the bundle of fuel rods.
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