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annular fuel [1 record]

Record 1 2009-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

BUGEY 1 annular fuel element. To obtain even higher specific powers an annular fuel was designed. The principle is to cool a large uranium tube by outside and inside cladding, which also means that no internal volume remains and high coolant gas pressures can be reached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
CONT

L'usine UP1, qui a repris en 1987 la suite d'UP2, disposait dans son atelier MAR 400 de deux lignes de traitement, l'une réservée aux combustibles à âme graphite où sont effectués le déqueusotage, le dégraphitage par de l'eau à 800 bar et le dégainage mécanique au travers d'une filière, et l'autre réservée aux combustibles annulaires du Bugey.

Spanish

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