US PATENT SUBCLASS 376 / 178
.~.~.~.~ Fuel assembly holddown or support

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376 /   HD   INDUCED NUCLEAR REACTIONS: PROCESSES, SYSTEMS, AND ELEMENTS

156  DF  NUCLEAR TRANSMUTATION (E.G., BY MEANS OF PARTICLE OR WAVE ENERGY) {4}
158  DF  .~ By neutron bombardment {10}
170  DF  .~.~ Actinides {3}
171  DF  .~.~.~ Breeder or converter reactor structures {4}
178.~.~.~.~ Fuel assembly holddown or support

DEFINITION

Classification: 376/178

Fuel assembly holddown or support:

(under subclass 171) Subject matter wherein means are provided for maintaining the fuel assembly in its desired position within the nuclear reactor.