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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2020
Bwxt Nuclear Energy Canada, Inc., Peterborough, CA;
Thomas G. Onderwater, Peterborough, CA;
BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc., Peterborough, CA;
Abstract
A defective fuel bundle location system for use with a heavy water moderated nuclear fission reactor having a fueling machine, including a test tool defining an internal volume, the test tool being configured to be received within both the fueling machine and a corresponding fuel channel of the reactor, and a test container defining an internal volume, wherein the test container is configured to be received within the internal volume of the test tool and the internal volume of the test container is configured to receive primary fluid from the reactor when the test tool is disposed within the corresponding fuel channel of the reactor.