Published June 10, 1980 | Version v1
Patent

Assembly mechanism for nuclear fuel bundles

Description

The invention relates to a nuclear power reactor fuel bundle of the type wherein several rods are mounted in parallel array between two tie plates which secure the fuel rods in place and are maintained in assembled position by means of a number of tie rods secured to both of the end plates. Improved apparatus is provided for attaching the tie rods to the upper tie plate by the use of locking lugs fixed to rotatable sleeves which engage the upper tie plate. (auth)

Availability note (English)

Available from Micromedia Ltd., 165 Hotel de Ville, Hull, Quebec, Canada J8X 3X2.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
17 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G21C 3/32.
IPC
Int. Cl. G21C 3/32.
Patent number
CA patent document 1079420/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
12605481
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
FUEL ASSEMBLIES; PLATES; RODS