Tubular fuel cluster

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1973-06-04

1976-03-02

Behrend, Harvey E.

176 43, 176 78, 176 36R, G21c 1502

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ABSTRACT:
A core for a nuclear reactor of high specific power output is provided with an arrangement of fuel bundles in which at least some bundles incorporate tubular pencil elements mounted between end plates, having coolant flow restricting means secured to the bundle to control the balance of coolant flow between external flow along the outsides of the pencils and internal coolant flow within the hollow pencils.

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Second U.N. Conf. on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Vol. 6, 1958, pp. 370, 371, 372, by Khristenko et al.

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