Published July 27, 1976 | Version v1
Patent

Detection of fuel pin leakage

Description

It has been found that fuel pin leakage can be rapidly determined without removing the fuel pin from the reactor core by measuring the vibrational characteristics of a flexible means located in a specially constructed upper end cap assembly. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
9 p.
IPC:
Nat. Cl. 359-19; 349-37; 359-79.
IPC
Nat. Cl. 359-19; 349-37; 359-79.
Patent number
CA patent document 994014

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
8307040
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
FUEL PINS; LEAK TESTING
Descriptors DEC
FUEL ELEMENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; TESTING

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Notes
Available from Supply and Services Canada, Publishing Center, Ottawa.