Published 2012
| Version v1
Book
Design and development of end plate welding automation for 540 MWe fuel bundle
Description
The End Plate Welding System is Automatic Resistance Welding Equipment suitable for welding of 19 Zircaloy Fuel Elements arranged in a circular configuration with two Zircaloy End Plates on both ends of elements. The welding will be carried out under Argon atmosphere at a rate of 6 Fuel Assemblies/hour. Comprises suitable Handling system for lifting, tilting, and transferring fuel elements (in fixture) and finished assembly (bundle with out any damage from welding equipment to conveyor
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Nuclear Fuel Complex
- Imprint Place
- Hyderabad (India)
- Imprint Title
- Proceedings of the international conference on characterization and quality control of nuclear fuels: inaugural and technical sessions and abstracts
- Imprint Pagination
- 181 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 64-65
Conference
- Title
- 4. international conference on characterization and quality control of nuclear fuels
- Acronym
- CQCNF-2012
- Dates
- 27-29 Feb 2012
- Place
- Hyderabad (India)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 43034400
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- END EFFECTS; FUEL ELEMENT CLUSTERS; PHWR TYPE REACTORS; SPECIFICATIONS; WELDING; ZIRCALOY
- Descriptors DEC
- ALLOYS; FABRICATION; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; HEAVY WATER COOLED REACTORS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; JOINING; REACTORS; TRANSITION ELEMENT ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM BASE ALLOYS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 2 figs.