SPECIFICATIONS AND FABRICATION PROCEDURES FOR PM-2A STATIONARY FUEL ELEMENTS.
Abstract
Stainless steel-base fuel components of thin plate-type construction and containing a dispersion of UO2 have been successfully employed in powering the Army Package Power Reactor (SM-1). The component is designed for radioactive service in pressurized water and consists of eighteen composite fuel plates joined into an integral unit or assembly by brazing. Specifications covering loading, materials, and processing are presented. A list of applicable drawings and the process flow diagram are included.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jun 11, 1959
- Accession Number
- AD0608318