CA3136561C - System and method for removing irradiation targets from a nuclear reactor and radionuclide generation system - Google Patents

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CA3136561C
CA3136561C CA3136561A CA3136561A CA3136561C CA 3136561 C CA3136561 C CA 3136561C CA 3136561 A CA3136561 A CA 3136561A CA 3136561 A CA3136561 A CA 3136561A CA 3136561 C CA3136561 C CA 3136561C
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    • G21C17/10Structural combination of fuel element, control rod, reactor core, or moderator structure with sensitive instruments, e.g. for measuring radioactivity, strain
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    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
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CA3136561A1 (en) 2020-11-26
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