Nuclear fuel
(1) Chart for the nuclear fuel supply capacity of CNNC
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(2) CNNC has completed the demonstration project for a new-generation uranium enrichment centrifugal machine.
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(3) CNNC has successfully developed CF3 fuel assemblies, which ushered Chinese nuclear fuel fabrication into a new era.
(4) CNNC has begun mass production of nuclear fuel element for high temperature gas-cooled reactor.
(5) The first AP1000 nuclear fuel element production line of CNNC successfully produced the first batch of 64 refueling assemblies, with full conformation to technical requirement.
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(6) CNNC's integrated uranium purification & conversion technology has achieved industrial application, a 10,000-ton uranium conversion center has been established.
(7) CNNC achieved mass production of nuclear-grade zirconium alloy materials N36, and the first batch of material has passes inspection and acceptance.
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(8) CNNC has completed the zero-power physical test for annular fuel assemblies, which is the first in the world.
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- China Institute of Atomic Energy
- Nuclear Power Institute of China
- Southwestern Institute of Physics
- China Nuclear Power Operation Technology Corporation, Ltd.
- China Nuclear Power Engineering Co., Ltd.
- China Institute for Radiation Protection
- Beijing Research Institute of Uranium Geology (BRIUG)
- China Institute of Nuclear Industry Strategy (CINIS)
- China Nuclear Mining Science and Technology Corporation