Published December 27, 1974 | Version v1
Patent

Fuel assembly for nuclear reactor

Description

Object: To facilitate the fuel replacement operation of a fuel assembly provided with a self-orientation mechanism and also permit accurate positioning of the fuel assembly. Structure: The fuel assembly is provided on the outer side of its outer cylinder with a pad which is provided with an upper V-shaped notch guide face and also a lower V-shaped extension so that the fuel assembly may be guided by the notch guide face and extension for smooth loading and unloading. (Kamimura, M.)

Availability note (English)

Available from The Japan Patent Information Center, Tokyo; hard paper copy 40 Yen/page (mailing charge additional).

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
4 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G21C3/30; G21C3/34.
IPC
Int. Cl. G21C3/30; G21C3/34.
Patent number
JP patent document 1976-75891/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
8313364
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
FAST REACTORS; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; FUEL CHANNELS; HEXAGONAL CONFIGURATION; ORIENTATION; REACTOR FUELING; RELIABILITY; SHROUDS
Descriptors DEC
CONFIGURATION; COOLING SYSTEMS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; REACTOR CHANNELS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTORS