CA1154178A - Box insert for storage of spent nuclear fuel assembly - Google Patents
Box insert for storage of spent nuclear fuel assemblyInfo
- Publication number
- CA1154178A CA1154178A CA000364451A CA364451A CA1154178A CA 1154178 A CA1154178 A CA 1154178A CA 000364451 A CA000364451 A CA 000364451A CA 364451 A CA364451 A CA 364451A CA 1154178 A CA1154178 A CA 1154178A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- container
- plate
- box
- box insert
- ribs
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 239000002915 spent fuel radioactive waste Substances 0.000 title abstract 2
- 239000000446 fuel Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 25
- 239000003758 nuclear fuel Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 9
- 239000002574 poison Substances 0.000 claims description 10
- 231100000614 poison Toxicity 0.000 claims description 10
- 230000000712 assembly Effects 0.000 claims description 9
- 238000000429 assembly Methods 0.000 claims description 9
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 claims description 8
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Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
- G21F7/00—Shielded cells or rooms
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- G—PHYSICS
- G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
- G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
- G21C19/00—Arrangements for treating, for handling, or for facilitating the handling of, fuel or other materials which are used within the reactor, e.g. within its pressure vessel
- G21C19/02—Details of handling arrangements
- G21C19/06—Magazines for holding fuel elements or control elements
- G21C19/07—Storage racks; Storage pools
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
- Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- Stackable Containers (AREA)
- Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
- Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)
- Package Frames And Binding Bands (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US142,585 | 1980-04-21 | ||
| US06/142,585 US4342620A (en) | 1980-04-21 | 1980-04-21 | Box insert for storage of spent nuclear fuel assembly |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1154178A true CA1154178A (en) | 1983-09-20 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000364451A Expired CA1154178A (en) | 1980-04-21 | 1980-11-12 | Box insert for storage of spent nuclear fuel assembly |
Country Status (4)
Families Citing this family (20)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4436693A (en) | 1981-09-18 | 1984-03-13 | Automation Industries, Inc. | Non-impacting loose rod storage canister |
| US4900505A (en) * | 1981-12-22 | 1990-02-13 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Spent fuel storage rack |
| US4960560A (en) * | 1981-12-22 | 1990-10-02 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Spent fuel storage rack for BWR fuel assemblies |
| EP0082317B1 (en) * | 1981-12-22 | 1986-03-26 | Westinghouse Electric Corporation | Storage rack for spent bwr fuel assemblies |
| US5245641A (en) * | 1981-12-22 | 1993-09-14 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Spent fuel storage rack |
| US4514640A (en) * | 1982-09-28 | 1985-04-30 | Bagnell Michael J | Radiation shielding structures |
| CH663106A5 (de) * | 1982-11-17 | 1987-11-13 | Sulzer Ag | Gestell zum lagern von nuklearen brennelementen. |
| EP0120232B1 (en) * | 1983-03-01 | 1988-08-24 | Westinghouse Electric Corporation | Storage of spent nuclear fuel |
| FR2551907A1 (fr) * | 1983-09-14 | 1985-03-15 | Lemer & Cie | Dispositif de stockage d'elements combustibles en piscine |
| SE8307035L (sv) * | 1983-12-20 | 1985-06-21 | Asea Atom Ab | Sett att tillverka en absorbatorplatta for en kokarvattenreaktor |
| US4780269A (en) * | 1985-03-12 | 1988-10-25 | Nutech, Inc. | Horizontal modular dry irradiated fuel storage system |
| US4788029A (en) * | 1985-04-26 | 1988-11-29 | Ets. Lemer & Cie. | Apparatus for storing fuel assemblies in pool |
| GB8518402D0 (en) * | 1985-07-22 | 1985-09-04 | British Nuclear Fuels Plc | Container |
| US4695424A (en) * | 1985-10-23 | 1987-09-22 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Cell for a spent nuclear fuel rack |
| US4770844A (en) * | 1987-05-01 | 1988-09-13 | Westinghouse Electric Corp. | Basket structure for a nuclear fuel transportation cask |
| US5361281A (en) * | 1993-07-30 | 1994-11-01 | Aea O'donnell, Inc. | Storage rack for spent nuclear fuel assemblies |
| FR2712725A1 (fr) * | 1993-11-17 | 1995-05-24 | Setri | Conteneur notamment pour le transport des matières nucléaires. |
| US6009136A (en) * | 1998-02-09 | 1999-12-28 | Ionics, Incorporated | Damped storage rack for nuclear fuel assemblies |
| US12033764B2 (en) | 2006-09-06 | 2024-07-09 | Holtec International | Fuel rack for storing spent nuclear fuel |
| RU2465661C2 (ru) * | 2007-10-29 | 2012-10-27 | Холтек Интернэшнл, Инк. | Устройство для закрепления радиоактивных тепловыделяющих сборок |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3727059A (en) * | 1971-01-26 | 1973-04-10 | S Reese | Container for transporting radioactive materials |
| US4177385A (en) * | 1977-09-19 | 1979-12-04 | Combustion Engineering, Inc. | Nuclear fuel storage |
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1980
- 1980-04-21 US US06/142,585 patent/US4342620A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1980-11-12 CA CA000364451A patent/CA1154178A/en not_active Expired
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1981
- 1981-04-20 JP JP5866381A patent/JPS56164996A/ja active Granted
- 1981-04-21 KR KR1019810001354A patent/KR830005678A/ko not_active Withdrawn
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US4342620A (en) | 1982-08-03 |
| KR830005678A (ko) | 1983-09-09 |
| JPS56164996A (en) | 1981-12-18 |
| JPS623399B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) | 1987-01-24 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKEX | Expiry |