Element with burnable poison coating

Details Element with burnable poison coating Element with burnable poison coating

1987-08-05

1989-04-25

Walsh, Donald P.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Fuel component structure

Encased with nonfuel component

G21C 300

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048246344

ABSTRACT:
A fuel element for a nuclear reactor having a zirconium-tin alloy cladding tube, with a thin coating of particles of enriched boron-containing compound burnable poison particles, such as ZrB.sub.2 deposited from a liquid suspension which includes an acrylic polymer binder material and isopropanol. Graphite lubricant particles can be included in the coating.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3625821 (1971-12-01), Ricks
patent: 4541984 (1985-09-01), Palmer

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