Method for manufacturing an electrical conductor, such as a current rod, for a high-temperature electrochemical device
AssigneeCommissariat A L'energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives
InventorsMichel Planque, Géraud Cubizolles
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing an electrical conductor, such as a current rod, comprising the following successive steps: —providing a core made of a first metallic material, —providing a sheath made of a second metallic material, the sheath being intended to cover a first part of the core, —providing a connection terminal made of a third metallic material, —assembling the core and the connection terminal, by crimping, or by crimping and brazing, or by braze welding, or by brazing, —assembling the core and the connection terminal with the sheath.
Claims20
A method of manufacturing an electrical conductor, like a current rod, comprising the following successive steps:
- providing a core made of a first metallic material,
- providing a sheath, made of a second metallic material, the sheath being intended to cover a first portion of the core,
- providing a connection terminal made of a third metallic material,
- assembling the core and the connection terminal,
- assembling the core and the connection terminal with the sheath,
- wherein the sheath is welded on the first portion of the core by hot isostatic pressing,
- and in that the assembly of the core and of the connection terminal is carried out:
- by crimping, or
- by crimping and brazing, or
- by braze welding, or
- by brazing.
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