In-bundle force measurement device and/or method of measuring force applied by spacers in an assembled fuel bundle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8767906
APP PUB NO 20120148009A1
SERIAL NO

12967620

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In one embodiment, the in-bundle force measurement device includes an elongated main body, and a sensing structure disposed at a distal end of the main body. The sensing structure is configured to output a measurement indicative of force applied to the sensing structure.

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GLOBAL NUCLEAR FUEL - AMERICAS LLC3901 CASTLE HAYNE ROAD WILMINGTON NC 28401

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Van, Slyke Roger Howard Wilmington, US 2 2

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