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Record 1 - external organization data 2007-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Plant Safety
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Constrained axial expansion of the fuel string within a CANDU fuel channel ... may create large axial stresses in the fuel element that could lead to sheath or end cap failures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

La dilatation axiale sous contrainte du chapelet de grappes de combustible dans un canal de combustible CANDU [...] risque de créer d'importantes contraintes axiales dans les éléments de combustible, ce qui pourrait mener à une défaillance de la gaine ou du bouchon d'extrémité.

Spanish

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