Fuel bundle and control rod assembly for a nuclear reactor

Induced nuclear reactions: processes – systems – and elements – Reactor structures – With particular control rod guide structure

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376434, 376438, 376362, 376364, G21C 104

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060977795

ABSTRACT:
Fuel bundle and control rod assemblies for a nuclear reactor are described. In one embodiment of the apparatus, the nuclear reactor includes several conventional size fuel bundles and at least one large control rod. The large control rod includes four fuel bundle receiving channels, and each such channel is sized to receive four conventional size fuel bundles.

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