Process for the production of pressed block fuel elements of high power for gas cooled high temperature reactor

US3996319A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Nukem G.m.b.H.

Inventors

• Karl-Gerhard Hackstein · Hanau, DE
• Milan Hrovat · Rodenbach, DE
• Willi Wolff

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 9, 1974
• Grant date: Dec 7, 1976
• Expiry date: Jul 9, 1994

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S376/903
• WIPO field: Engines, pumps, turbines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

Molded or pressed block fuel elements of high power for gas cooled high temperatures are produced by molding in steel tools using outer dies or bars and punches arranged to be freely moveable in the axial direction and moving said moveable dies or bars and punches in the molding process.