Fixed cluster having a spider-like support, corresponding pressurized water nuclear reactor core and assembly comprising a nuclear fuel assembly and such a fixed cluster

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PATENT NO 8582714
APP PUB NO 20100111243A1
SERIAL NO

12448340

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A fixed cluster for the core of pressurized-water nuclear reactor including rods and a holder for rods. The holder includes: an upper head; fins extending radially towards the outside from the upper head; systems for mounting the rods and distributed on the fins; and at least two abutment elements on the upper plate of the core, each of the abutment elements protruding longitudinally from a respective fin beyond the mounting systems so as to be vertically oriented towards the top when the fixed cluster is provided on a nuclear fuel assembly.

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AREVA NP92400 COURBEVOIE

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Delannoy, Thierry Beynost, FR 2 8
Ferry, Roman Villeurbanne, FR 1 3
Monchanin, Michel Lyons, FR 1 3
Pergue, Didier Bron, FR 1 3

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