Title:
FUEL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING FUEL ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/186039
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided are: a fuel assembly with which safety during the course of fuel production is ensured while using a fuel in which the degree of enrichment of uranium-235 is higher than 5 wt% with the aim of increasing burn-up, and with which recovered uranium after being reprocessed can be used effectively; and a method for producing the fuel assembly. Disclosed is a fuel assembly including a plurality of fuel rods including uranium, the fuel assembly being characterized in that, when e indicates the degree of enrichment of uranium-235, the content ratio of uranium-236 to uranium-235 of at least one fuel rod of the plurality of fuel rods is within a range between formulas (1) and (2).
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Inventors:
MITSUYASU TAKESHI (JP)
AOYAMA MOTOO (JP)
ONO MICHITAKA (JP)
AOYAMA MOTOO (JP)
ONO MICHITAKA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/006161
Publication Date:
October 11, 2018
Filing Date:
February 21, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HITACHI LTD (JP)
International Classes:
G21C3/328
Foreign References:
JPH05164867A | 1993-06-29 | |||
JPS6232385A | 1987-02-12 | |||
JP2008286529A | 2008-11-27 | |||
JPS5570788A | 1980-05-28 | |||
JPH10268076A | 1998-10-09 | |||
JP5986802B2 | 2016-09-06 | |||
JPH11174179A | 1999-07-02 | |||
JP4077303B2 | 2008-04-16 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3608919A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
POLAIRE I.P.C. (JP)
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