Fuel Assembly and Reactor Core

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APP PUB NO 20140037039A1
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13956082

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A fuel assembly with a plurality of fuel rods, extending along a uniform direction, disposed inside a channel box assuming a quadrangular duct shape, wherein: the plurality of fuel rods that are disposed on sides of a plurality of hypothetical concentric quadrangles of various sizes with shapes similar to a cross-sectional shape of the channel box viewed from an end along which the fuel rods extend, and include at least outermost fuel rods disposed on the sides of a largest hypothetical concentric quadrangle among the hypothetical concentric quadrangles and second layer fuel rods disposed on the sides of a second largest hypothetical concentric quadrangle among the hypothetical concentric quadrangles; and the outermost fuel rods are disposed so that consecutive outermost fuel rods are set apart from each other over equal intervals which are greater than intervals setting apart consecutive fuel rods among the second layer fuel rods.

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HITACHI-GE NUCLEAR ENERGY LTD1-1 SAIWAI-CHO 3-CHOME HITACHI-SHI IBARAKI 317-0073

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
AOYAMA, Motoo Mito-shi, JP 61 433
KATONO, Kenichi Hitachi-shi, JP 9 17
MITSUYASU, Takeshi Hitachi-shi, JP 18 9
NAGAYOSHI, Takuji Hitachi-shi, JP 4 1

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