Published August 1976
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Journal article
17 x 17 type fuel assembly for PWR
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Description
The 17 x 17 type fuel assembly designed for PWRs by Westinghouse, U.S., has been examined by the reactor safety study committee of the Japan AEC. The fuel rods consist of slightly enriched UO2 pellets in Zircalloy-4 claddings. The fuel assembly was confirmed to be without problem when used for PWRs. The results of the following investigations are described: structural design, nuclear design, thermo-hydraulic design, etc. (Mori, K.)
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Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Genshiryoku Iinkai Geppo
- Journal Volume
- 21
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Series
- Genshiryoku Iinkai Geppo.
- Journal Page Range
- 29-33
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Japan
- Country of Input or Organization
- Japan
- INIS RN
- 8332964
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Descriptors DEI
- FUEL ASSEMBLIES; PLANNING; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTOR SAFETY; RELIABILITY; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
- Descriptors DEC
- REACTORS; SAFETY; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS