FR2949015B1 - CONTROL PANEL FOR A PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR CONTAINING BORON ENRICHED BORON 10 AND CORRESPONDING NUCLEAR REACTOR. - Google Patents

CONTROL PANEL FOR A PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR CONTAINING BORON ENRICHED BORON 10 AND CORRESPONDING NUCLEAR REACTOR.

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FR2949015B1
FR2949015B1 FR0955529A FR0955529A FR2949015B1 FR 2949015 B1 FR2949015 B1 FR 2949015B1 FR 0955529 A FR0955529 A FR 0955529A FR 0955529 A FR0955529 A FR 0955529A FR 2949015 B1 FR2949015 B1 FR 2949015B1
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nuclear reactor
boron
control panel
pressurized water
reactor containing
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FR2949015A1 (en
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Marc Arslan
Pierre-Louis Cornilus
Dorothee Henras
Aurelie Niquille
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Areva NP SAS
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Areva NP SAS
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Priority to FR0955529A priority Critical patent/FR2949015B1/en
Application filed by Areva NP SAS filed Critical Areva NP SAS
Priority to EP10752063.7A priority patent/EP2462591B1/en
Priority to CN201080043722.5A priority patent/CN102576572B/en
Priority to PCT/FR2010/051537 priority patent/WO2011015755A1/en
Priority to US13/389,243 priority patent/US8767904B2/en
Priority to EP10752064.5A priority patent/EP2462592B1/en
Priority to RU2012108375/07A priority patent/RU2012108375A/en
Priority to JP2012523362A priority patent/JP5738861B2/en
Priority to PCT/FR2010/051538 priority patent/WO2011015756A1/en
Priority to US13/389,246 priority patent/US9646725B2/en
Priority to RU2012108370/07A priority patent/RU2012108370A/en
Priority to CN201080043717.4A priority patent/CN102576573B/en
Priority to JP2012523363A priority patent/JP5968782B2/en
Priority to PL10752064T priority patent/PL2462592T3/en
Priority to PCT/FR2010/051655 priority patent/WO2011015787A1/en
Publication of FR2949015A1 publication Critical patent/FR2949015A1/en
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Publication of FR2949015B1 publication Critical patent/FR2949015B1/en
Priority to US15/489,708 priority patent/US10242758B2/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/06—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section
    • G21C7/24—Selection of substances for use as neutron-absorbing material
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/30—Assemblies of a number of fuel elements in the form of a rigid unit
    • G21C3/32—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements
    • G21C3/326—Bundles of parallel pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped fuel elements comprising fuel elements of different composition; comprising, in addition to the fuel elements, other pin-, rod-, or tube-shaped elements, e.g. control rods, grid support rods, fertile rods, poison rods or dummy rods
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/06—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section
    • G21C7/08—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section by displacement of solid control elements, e.g. control rods
    • G21C7/10—Construction of control elements
    • G21C7/117—Clusters of control rods; Spider construction
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00—Reactor types
    • G21C1/04—Thermal reactors ; Epithermal reactors
    • G21C1/06—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated
    • G21C1/08—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor
    • G21C1/086—Pressurised water reactors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
    • G21C19/28—Arrangements for introducing fluent material into the reactor core; Arrangements for removing fluent material from the reactor core
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/42—Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel
    • G21C3/58—Solid reactor fuel Pellets made of fissile material
    • G21C3/62—Ceramic fuel
    • G21C3/623—Oxide fuels
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/06—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section
    • G21C7/22—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section by displacement of a fluid or fluent neutron-absorbing material, e.g. by adding neutron-absorbing material to the coolant
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
FR0955529A 2009-08-06 2009-08-06 CONTROL PANEL FOR A PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR CONTAINING BORON ENRICHED BORON 10 AND CORRESPONDING NUCLEAR REACTOR. Expired - Fee Related FR2949015B1 (en)

Priority Applications (16)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR0955529A FR2949015B1 (en) 2009-08-06 2009-08-06 CONTROL PANEL FOR A PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR CONTAINING BORON ENRICHED BORON 10 AND CORRESPONDING NUCLEAR REACTOR.
RU2012108370/07A RU2012108370A (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 METHOD FOR OPERATING A NUCLEAR REACTOR WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE, ALLOWING A TRANSITION FROM A CYCLE WITH EQUILIBRIUM CONCENTRATION OF PLUTONIUM TO A CYCLE WITH EQUILIBRIUM CONCENTRATION OF URANIUM, AND RELATED EFFECT
PCT/FR2010/051537 WO2011015755A1 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor, allowing same to pass from a plutonium equilibrium cycle to a uranium equilibrium cycle, and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly
US13/389,243 US8767904B2 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle
EP10752064.5A EP2462592B1 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle
RU2012108375/07A RU2012108375A (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 METHOD FOR OPERATING A NUCLEAR REACTOR WITH WATER UNDER PRESSURE TO ACHIEVE A CYCLE WITH EQUILIBRIUM PLUTONIUM CONCENTRATION
JP2012523362A JP5738861B2 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 A method for operating a pressurized water reactor capable of going from a plutonium-equilibrium cycle to a uranium-equilibrium cycle and corresponding to a nuclear fuel assembly
PCT/FR2010/051538 WO2011015756A1 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle
EP10752063.7A EP2462591B1 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor, allowing the same to pass from a plutonium equilibrium cycle to a uranium equilibrium cycle, and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly
CN201080043722.5A CN102576572B (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor, allowing same to pass from a plutonium equilibrium cycle to a uranium equilibrium cycle, and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly
CN201080043717.4A CN102576573B (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle
JP2012523363A JP5968782B2 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Plutonium-How to operate a pressurized water reactor to reach an equilibrium cycle
PL10752064T PL2462592T3 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor for reaching a plutonium equilibrium cycle
US13/389,246 US9646725B2 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-07-21 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor allowing same to pass from a plutonium-equilibrium cycle to a uranium-equilibrium cycle and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly
PCT/FR2010/051655 WO2011015787A1 (en) 2009-08-06 2010-08-05 Pressurized water nuclear reactor exclusively loaded with mixed oxide fuel, and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly
US15/489,708 US10242758B2 (en) 2009-08-06 2017-04-17 Method of operating a pressurized-water nuclear reactor allowing same to pass from a plutonium equilibrium cycle to a uranium equilibrium cycle and corresponding nuclear fuel assembly

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FR0955529A FR2949015B1 (en) 2009-08-06 2009-08-06 CONTROL PANEL FOR A PRESSURIZED WATER NUCLEAR REACTOR CONTAINING BORON ENRICHED BORON 10 AND CORRESPONDING NUCLEAR REACTOR.

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FR2949015B1 true FR2949015B1 (en) 2013-06-07

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JP3069519B2 (en) * 1996-02-21 2000-07-24 核燃料サイクル開発機構 High performance neutron absorbing material
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