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The introduction of HTGR fuel element production line

  • 1. China North Nuclear Fuel Co,. Ltd., BaoTou (China)

Description

HTGR fuel production line built in Baotou Inner Mongolia, China North Nuclear Fuel Co,. Ltd., on March 16, 2013. The project is expected in Nov. 2015 to product. The technology based on Tsinghua University's technology for spherical fuel elements manufacturing with independent intellectual property rights, the manufacturing line include chemical conversion, UO2 kernel preparation, coated particles preparation, fuel sphere preparation, graphite matrix preparation, waste processing, solid waste recycling and so on. To satisfy the production capacity and automatism requirement of demonstration project, perform magnifying research of process equipment, and optimize process design. Through perform technology research, accumulating experience that manufacture mega-quantity sphere fuel element which supply commercial modular HTGR in future. Achieve objective that advance level of national nuclear power. (authors)

Part of:
Progress report on nuclear science and technology in China (Vol.4). Proceedings of academic annual meeting of China Nuclear Society in 2015, No.5--Nuclear Material sub-volume

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Atomic Energy Press
Imprint Place
Beijing (China)
ISBN
978-7-5022-7103-9
Imprint Title
Progress report on nuclear science and technology in China (Vol.4). Proceedings of academic annual meeting of China Nuclear Society in 2015, No.5--Nuclear Material sub-volume
Imprint Pagination
381 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 283-289

Conference

Title
2015 academic annual meeting of China Nuclear Society
Dates
21-24 Sep 2015
Place
Mianyang (China)

Optional Information

Notes
14 figs., 3 refs.