Integral burnable coating for resisting fuel fragmentation, relocation, and dispersal and pellet-cladding bond formation
TW202642541APending Publication Date: 2026-10-16WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- TW115104262
- Authority / Receiving Office
- TW · TW
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2025-02-04
- Filing Date
- 2026-02-03
- Publication Date
- 2026-10-16
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Abstract
A nuclear fuel rod with high burnup suppression includes a cladding; a plurality of fuel pellets arranged inside the cladding, each pellet comprising fissile material; and a first layer including a burnable absorber disposed on at least one of an outer surface of the fuel pellets, an inner surface of the cladding, or an outer surface of the cladding, the burnable absorber disposed on the pellet burning out after about
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