Induced nuclear reactions: processes – systems – and elements – Fuel component structure – Encased with nonfuel component
Patent
1984-02-09
1987-04-21
Behrend, Harvey E.
Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements
Fuel component structure
Encased with nonfuel component
G21C 306
Patent
active
046595406
ABSTRACT:
An improved method for producing nuclear fuel containers of a composite construction having components providing therein a barrier system for resisting destructive action by volatile fission products or impurities and also interdiffusion of metal constituents, and the product thereof. The composite nuclear fuel containers of the method comprise a casing of zirconium or alloy thereof with a layer of copper overlying an oxidized surface portion of the zirconium or alloy thereof.
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Armijo Joseph S.
Cheng Bo-Ching
Rosenbaum Herman S.
Behrend Harvey E.
General Electric Company
James, Jr. Ivor J.
Simkins Raymond G.
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