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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 9/02 (2006.01); G21C 7/04 (2006.01); G21C 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G21C 9/022 (2013.01); G21C 7/04 (2013.01); G21C 7/08 (2013.01); Y02E 30/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a nuclear reactor, more precisely a passive safety device applicable to a thermal neutron reactor and a nuclear fuel assembly equipped with the same. The nuclear fuel assembly for a thermal neutron reactor of the present invention includes multiple fuel rods; multiple guide thimbles arranged between the fuel rods; and a passive safety device including neutron absorber parts which are inserted in one or more guide thimbles.