ZA866500B - Method and apparatus for compacting a bundle of fuel elements - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for compacting a bundle of fuel elementsInfo
- Publication number
- ZA866500B ZA866500B ZA866500A ZA866500A ZA866500B ZA 866500 B ZA866500 B ZA 866500B ZA 866500 A ZA866500 A ZA 866500A ZA 866500 A ZA866500 A ZA 866500A ZA 866500 B ZA866500 B ZA 866500B
- Authority
- ZA
- South Africa
- Prior art keywords
- compacting
- bundle
- fuel elements
- fuel
- elements
- Prior art date
Links
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
- G21C19/02—Details of handling arrangements
- G21C19/06—Magazines for holding fuel elements or control elements
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
- G21C19/34—Apparatus or processes for dismantling nuclear fuel, e.g. before reprocessing ; Apparatus or processes for dismantling strings of spent fuel elements
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
- Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/53—Means to assemble or disassemble
- Y10T29/531—Nuclear device
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
- Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
- Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
- Placing Or Removing Of Piles Or Sheet Piles, Or Accessories Thereof (AREA)
- Stacking Of Articles And Auxiliary Devices (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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FR8512898A FR2586854B1 (fr) | 1985-08-29 | 1985-08-29 | Procede et dispositif de compactage d'un faisceau de crayons de combustibles |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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ZA866500B true ZA866500B (en) | 1987-04-29 |
Family
ID=9322480
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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ZA866500A ZA866500B (en) | 1985-08-29 | 1986-08-27 | Method and apparatus for compacting a bundle of fuel elements |
Country Status (8)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US4731219A (xx) |
EP (1) | EP0218494B1 (xx) |
JP (1) | JPH0758346B2 (xx) |
KR (1) | KR940004774B1 (xx) |
DE (1) | DE3674320D1 (xx) |
ES (1) | ES2003341A6 (xx) |
FR (1) | FR2586854B1 (xx) |
ZA (1) | ZA866500B (xx) |
Families Citing this family (11)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4822554A (en) * | 1986-10-08 | 1989-04-18 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Reconstitution and repair system for nuclear fuel rod assemblies |
FR2624643B1 (fr) * | 1987-12-15 | 1990-05-18 | Framatome Sa | Appareil et procede de separation d'embout d'assemblage combustible nucleaire |
FR2632113B1 (fr) * | 1988-05-24 | 1990-09-14 | Framatome Sa | Cellule de reception et de demantelement d'assemblage combustible nucleaire |
US5098644A (en) * | 1990-08-22 | 1992-03-24 | Nuclear Assurance Corporation | Apparatus for consolidation of spent nuclear fuel rods |
US5194216A (en) * | 1990-08-22 | 1993-03-16 | Nuclear Assurance Corporation | Guide plate for locating rods in an array |
FR2673033B1 (fr) * | 1991-02-19 | 1994-07-22 | Framatome Sa | Procede et dispositif de demantelement des equipements internes d'un reacteur nucleaire refroidi par de l'eau. |
US5198183A (en) * | 1992-03-06 | 1993-03-30 | Battelle Memorial Institute | Method and apparatus for close packing of nuclear fuel assemblies |
JPH05288892A (ja) * | 1992-04-07 | 1993-11-05 | Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co Ltd | 燃料棒の案内装置および燃料棒の挿通方法 |
FR2860640B1 (fr) * | 2003-10-01 | 2006-01-13 | Framatome Anp | Procede et dispositif de conditionnement de crayons de combustible nucleaire non etanches en vue de leur transport et de leur stockage ou entreposage de longue duree |
US10978212B1 (en) * | 2018-01-16 | 2021-04-13 | National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia, Llc | System and method for consolidating used nuclear fuel |
US11725411B2 (en) * | 2020-08-17 | 2023-08-15 | Terrapower, Llc | Nuclear fuel assembly with multi-pitch wire wrap |
Family Cites Families (12)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3259748A (en) * | 1963-01-18 | 1966-07-05 | Lola M Lammers | Isotope storage device |
US4474727A (en) * | 1978-05-15 | 1984-10-02 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Arrangement for storing spent nuclear fuel rods at a reactor site |
FR2460027A1 (fr) * | 1979-06-26 | 1981-01-16 | Framatome Sa | Procede de manutention des assemblages et crayons combustibles lors du rechargement d'un reacteur nucleaire |
US4441242A (en) * | 1981-05-29 | 1984-04-10 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Spent fuel consolidation system |
US4446098A (en) * | 1981-05-29 | 1984-05-01 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Spent fuel consolidation system |
DE3268629D1 (en) * | 1981-05-29 | 1986-03-06 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Spent fuel consolidation apparatus |
FR2528218A1 (fr) * | 1982-06-07 | 1983-12-09 | Transnucleaire | Procede, installation et dispositif pour le compactage d'objets oblongs et flexibles notamment des crayons combustibles de reacteur nucleaire |
DE3320071A1 (de) * | 1983-06-03 | 1984-12-06 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Anordnung zum aufnehmen abgebrannter kernreaktor-brennstaebe und verfahren zu ihrer handhabung |
US4619808A (en) * | 1983-09-23 | 1986-10-28 | Combustion Engineering, Inc. | System and method for consolidating spent nuclear fuel |
US4547117A (en) * | 1983-09-23 | 1985-10-15 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Nuclear fuel rod bundle drive apparatus |
JPS60123799A (ja) * | 1983-12-08 | 1985-07-02 | 株式会社神戸製鋼所 | 使用済燃料内挿物の減容処理装置 |
US4659535A (en) * | 1984-12-24 | 1987-04-21 | Combustion Engineering, Inc. | Grid structure for fuel rod consolidation canister |
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1985
- 1985-08-29 FR FR8512898A patent/FR2586854B1/fr not_active Expired
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1986
- 1986-08-27 ZA ZA866500A patent/ZA866500B/xx unknown
- 1986-08-28 ES ES8601451A patent/ES2003341A6/es not_active Expired
- 1986-08-29 US US06/901,903 patent/US4731219A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1986-08-29 DE DE8686401899T patent/DE3674320D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1986-08-29 JP JP61203550A patent/JPH0758346B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1986-08-29 EP EP86401899A patent/EP0218494B1/fr not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1986-08-29 KR KR1019860007212A patent/KR940004774B1/ko not_active IP Right Cessation
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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ES2003341A6 (es) | 1988-11-01 |
DE3674320D1 (de) | 1990-10-25 |
EP0218494B1 (fr) | 1990-09-19 |
FR2586854B1 (fr) | 1987-12-04 |
KR940004774B1 (ko) | 1994-05-28 |
JPS62115397A (ja) | 1987-05-27 |
FR2586854A1 (fr) | 1987-03-06 |
JPH0758346B2 (ja) | 1995-06-21 |
EP0218494A1 (fr) | 1987-04-15 |
KR870002611A (ko) | 1987-03-31 |
US4731219A (en) | 1988-03-15 |
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