HIGH URANIUM UTILIZATION FUEL ROD FOR LIGHT WATER REACTORS

HIGH URANIUM UTILIZATION FUEL ROD FOR LIGHT WATER REACTORS

An improved fuel rod for nuclear reactor fuel assemblies, said fuel rod having a region of relatively low density fuel pellets, causing the neutron-induced fission reaction to be more uniformly distributed along the rod.

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Hauptverfasser: CAMDEN, THOMAS M, BEARD, CHARLES L
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
NUCLEAR REACTORS
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:An improved fuel rod for nuclear reactor fuel assemblies, said fuel rod having a region of relatively low density fuel pellets, causing the neutron-induced fission reaction to be more uniformly distributed along the rod.