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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6175606
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09319364

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A fuel assembly (1) for a boiling water nuclear reactor comprising a plurality of vertical fuel rods (3) which are arranged in spaced relationship between a bottom tie plate (6) and a top tie plate (5). The bottom tie plate (6) is provided with through-holes (6a) for the passage of a coolant (F). Further, the fuel assembly (1) comprises a bottom support (10) which is formed substantially from a downstream and an upstream flat surface (12, 13) and four side surfaces (14). The flat surfaces (12, 13) and the side surfaces (14) form a parallelepiped which surrounds a cavity. A filtering member is arranged in the upstream flat surface (13) and comprises a plurality of through-holes (11).

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WESTINGHOUSE ATOM ABSE-721 63 VASTERAS

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Soderberg, Hangkan Vaster.ang.s, SE 2 5

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