FABRICATION OF METALLIC NUCLEAR FUEL
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Jul 28, 2016
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Jan 21, 2016
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Jan 28, 2015
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Systems and methods for fabricating metallic nuclear fuels are described. Methods may include preparing a metal feedstock charge; injection casting the metal feedstock charge into one or more molds to form one or more injection cast fuel slugs; determining one or more properties of the one or more injection cast fuel slugs; inserting one or more injection cast fuel slugs with acceptable properties into one or more jackets to form a plurality of fuel pins; and assembling a plurality of fuel pins into a multi-pin fuel assembly. The method may produce at least one multi-pin fuel assembly per day, wherein each of the at least one multi-pin fuel assemblies includes at least one hundred fuel pins.
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