Bow control for metallic structures

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1982-06-14

1985-10-22

Skiff, Peter K.

Metal treatment

Process of modifying or maintaining internal physical...

Chemical-heat removing or burning of metal

148154, 148421, 376424, C22F 118

Patent

active

045486573

ABSTRACT:
A method of controlling the bowing action of fuel channels used in nuclear reactor cores is disclosed. Each channel is heat treated and mounted in its control rod module with an orientation dependent on its prior heat treatment. Upon exposure to radiation, the channels will bow in a desired direction away from the control rod.

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