Nuclear reactor fuel assembly

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1989-12-04

1990-09-18

Behrend, Harvey E.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Reactor structures

Circulating fluid within reactor

G21C 101, G21C 332

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049576950

ABSTRACT:
A nuclear reactor fuel assembly has a plurality of fuel rods filled with nuclear fuel, and a fuel assembly base having a longitudinal axis, a jacket, and a resilient support element in the form of a shock-absorbing leg to be placed upon a support structure of a nuclear reactor. The shock-absorbing leg is parallel to the longitudinal axis and disposed on the outside of the jacket. The shork-absorbing leg has a lower end forming a stop surface for the support structure.

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