Pressurized water reactor nuclear fuel assembly

Details Pressurized water reactor nuclear fuel assembly Pressurized water reactor nuclear fuel assembly

1997-04-29

1998-07-28

Wasil, Daniel D.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Fuel component structure

Encased with nonfuel component

420422, 376457, G21C 307

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057871426

ABSTRACT:
A fuel assembly for a pressurized water reactor having a fuel rod with a high strength cladding tube including an inner tubular layer of a zirconium alloy with alloying components of molybdenum and 3 to 6 weight percent bismuth, the balance zirconium.

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