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GRILLE ESPACEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spacer grid
1, record 1, English, spacer%20grid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spacer grids in a nuclear fuel assembly are used to support fuel rods for maintaining proper spacing, to provide proper flow mixing and to maintain core coolable geometry. 1, record 1, English, - spacer%20grid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The spacer grid is formed in the shape of a lattice with intersecting lattice members defining a plurality of cells, most of which respectively support the nuclear fuel rods. The remaining cells support nuclear control rod guide tubes and instrumentation thimbles. 1, record 1, English, - spacer%20grid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grille d’espacement
1, record 1, French, grille%20d%26rsquo%3Bespacement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grille de maintien 2, record 1, French, grille%20de%20maintien
correct, feminine noun
- grille d'entrée 1, record 1, French, grille%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque assemblage combustible, dont la longueur totale est de 10,015 m, comprend deux demi-éléments de 3,60 m, séparés par une entretoise de 20 mm. Ils sont montés sur un tube central en Zr- 2%Nb, de 15 mm de diamètre, servant à la manutention. Chacun d’eux est constitué de 18 crayons combustibles chargés de pastilles en UO2 enrichi initialement à 1,8 % en235U (ultérieurement, deux enrichissements ont été utilisés : 2 et 2,4 %). Une grille d’extrémité en Zr-2%Nb et 10 grilles d’espacement en acier inoxydable complètent l’architecture de l’assemblage combustible qui se présente sous forme cylindrique. 1, record 1, French, - grille%20d%26rsquo%3Bespacement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1982-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Forms Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- layout chart 1, record 2, English, layout%20chart
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sheet, provided with scales and other indicators, conforming to the characteristics of the majority of character printing machines in general office and data processing use. 1, record 2, English, - layout%20chart
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Imprimés et formules
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grille d'espacement 1, record 2, French, grille%20d%27espacement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Feuille pourvue de graduations et d'autres repères, de façon à s'adapter aux caractéristiques de la majorité des machines à imprimer utilisées pour le travail de bureau et le traitement de l'information. 2, record 2, French, - grille%20d%27espacement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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