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Meaning of "tie plate"
tie plate - a metal plate used in construction or engineering to connect or reinforce two or more structural elements, typically used in railway tracks to secure and fasten the rails together
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- A steel plate used on rail tracks between flanged T rail and the crossties.
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Tie plate and corresponding fuel assembly.
Flow passages are provided in the tie plate.
The tie plate grid has two purposes.
Flow through the lower tie plate of water occurs.
The tie plate contains a first matrix of apertures.
The length and width of tie plate you need.
The upper tie plate is not directly fastened to the channel.
Sole and tie plate.
The fuel bundles are each supported on a lower tie plate.
Thereafter the upper tie plate is fitted over the assembly.
It may also be removable through the upper tie plate.
Improved upper tie plate for boiling water nuclear reactor.
This can be either the upper or the lower tie plate.
The top tie plate shall also be capable of being gripped by a lifting tool.
Only small modification to the lower tie plate assembly is required.
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These supporting elements are normally locked in the bottom tie plate.
The cross sectional área of the upper tie plate is correspondingly reduced.
There results an increased pressure drop across the lower tie plate.
The flow volume in the lower tie plate assembly has an additional advantage.
The debris screen is secured into a bottom portion of the tie plate.
The bottom tie plate is provided with mixing vanes in one of the openings.
Transmission of this loading through the tie plate no longer occurs.
The lower tie plate assembly includes a debris catcher forming part of a grid.
The top part is formed for attachment to the top tie plate.
The bottom tie plate and the top tie plate may be identically designed.
A second matrix of fluid energy dissipating apertures is disposed in the tie plate.
Each aperture extends through the tie plate to allow the inflow of water coolant.
A mixture of steam and water exits through the upper tie plate.
Typically the lower tie plate and spacers are placed in their final spatial relation.
Supporting rods are usually locked to the bottom tie plate by a threaded joint.
An improved upper tie plate is disclosed in a fuel bundle for a boiling water nuclear reactor.
This illustrates the support of the fuel rods in the lower tie plate.
The increased pressure drop through the tie plate causes a more uniform distribution of flow.
These supported fuel rods extend upwardly of the fuel bundle to an upper tie plate.
The lower and upper tie plate restraint devices are lockable into the inner container.
The invention also relates to a nuclear fuel assembly comprising a tie plate as defined above.
The lower tie plate construction herein described allows for the dissipation of coolant flow energy.
A second matrix of holes provides área for flow through the lower tie plate.
The present invention provides a lower tie plate assembly including a debris catcher forming part of a grid.
The transmission of the cantilevered load requires increased thickness in the upper tie plate.
The positioning holes of each lower tie plate have a similar function and consequently a similar shape.
This inlet nozzle includes entry to an enlarged flow volume within the lower tie plate.
Both the lower tie plate and the upper tie plate have two well known functions.
The debris catcher of this invention requires a modification of the lower tie plate assembly fabrication.
The lower tie plate receives positioning pins which project upwardly from the lower core plate.
The threaded lower end plugs screw into tapped holes in the lower tie plate.
Lower tie plate I admits water moderator to the bottom of the fuel bundle.
The fuel bundles are each supported between an upper tie plate and a lower tie plate.
Upper tie plate U holds the matrix of fuel rods R in a vertical upstanding position.
A plurality of fuel rods extend between the upper tie plate and the lower tie plate.
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