Published February 1, 2010 | Version v1
Report

AFIP-2 Fabrication Summary Report

Description

The Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) Full-size Plate In Center Flux Trap Position (AFIP)-2 experiment was designed to evaluate the performance of monolithic fuels at a scale prototypic of research reactor fuel plates. Two qualified fueled plates were fabricated for the AFIP 2 experiment to be irradiated in the Idaho National Laboratory ATR. This report provides details of the fuel fabrication efforts, including material selection, fabrication processes, and fuel plate qualification.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
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Report number
INL/EXT--08-14871

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
42076716
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
FABRICATION; FUEL PLATES; PERFORMANCE; PLATES; RESEARCH REACTORS; TEST REACTORS
Descriptors DEC
FUEL ELEMENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTORS; RESEARCH AND TEST REACTORS; TEST FACILITIES

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
AC07-05ID14517
Notes
doi 10.2172/1017876
Funding organization
DOE - NE (United States)