Nuclear reactor fuel assembly

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1986-11-04

1988-11-01

Walsh, Donald P.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Fuel component structure

Plural fuel segments or elements

376443, G21C 332

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047818859

ABSTRACT:
A nuclear reactor fuel assembly includes an elongated fuel channel with a square cross section and channel walls, the fuel channel having an imaginary lattice disposed therein with a box-shaped cross section having mesh openings and sides parallel to the channel walls, fuel rods containing nuclear fuel being mutually spaced apart in the mesh openings, and a prismatic water pipe spaced apart from the fuel channel by a given spacing and having a cross section spanning more than one of the mesh openings of the imaginary lattice, the given spacing being completely filled with the mesh openings of the imaginary lattice and the fuel rods disposed therein.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4675154 (1987-06-01), Neuson
patent: 4686079 (1987-08-01), Ishikawa
Asea Journal 3-84; pp. 3-7.

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