Published March 18, 1987 | Version v1
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Nuclear fuel pin

Creators

Description

A nuclear fuel pin for a liquid metal cooled fast reactor has a two part cladding comprising an in-core section and a below-core section composed of respective stainless steel materials having different creep strengths, the stainless steel of the in-core section having the greater creep strength. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available from The Patent Office, 25 Southampton Buildings, London, WC2A 1AY.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
3 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G21c3/06.
IPC
Int. Cl. G21c3/06.
Patent number
GB patent document 2180090/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
18100535
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CREEP; FUEL CANS; FUEL PINS; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; SPECIFICATIONS; STAINLESS STEELS; TUBES
Descriptors DEC
ALLOYS; BREEDER REACTORS; CARBON ADDITIONS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; FUEL ELEMENTS; HIGH ALLOY STEELS; IRON ALLOYS; IRON BASE ALLOYS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; STEELS

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
GB patent application 8522105.