EP1166279B1 - Anlage zur langzeitlagerung von wärmeentwickelnden materialien wie zum beispiel nukleare abfallstoffe - Google Patents

Anlage zur langzeitlagerung von wärmeentwickelnden materialien wie zum beispiel nukleare abfallstoffe Download PDF

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EP1166279B1
EP1166279B1 EP00914242A EP00914242A EP1166279B1 EP 1166279 B1 EP1166279 B1 EP 1166279B1 EP 00914242 A EP00914242 A EP 00914242A EP 00914242 A EP00914242 A EP 00914242A EP 1166279 B1 EP1166279 B1 EP 1166279B1
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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
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    • G21F5/10—Heat-removal systems, e.g. using circulating fluid or cooling fins
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
    • F28D15/00—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
    • F28D15/00—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies
    • F28D15/02—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes
    • F28D15/0266—Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls ; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes with separate evaporating and condensing chambers connected by at least one conduit; Loop-type heat pipes; with multiple or common evaporating or condensing chambers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28D—HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
    • F28D7/00—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall
    • F28D7/0041—Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall the conduits for only one medium being tubes having parts touching each other or tubes assembled in panel form
    • 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
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  1. Anlage zur Langzeitlagerung von wärmeentwickelnden Materialien, wenigstens einen geschlossenen Hohlraum (10), mindestens einen Behälter (14) zur Einschließung der genannten Materialien, den der Hohlraum (10) aufnehmen kann, und Einrichtungen (24) umfassend, die einen Thermosiphon bilden und fähig sind, die durch die genannten Materialien abgegebene Wärme über dem Hohlraum (10) abzuführen,
    dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die einen Thermosiphon bildenden Einrichtungen (24) teilweise in einen Mantel (26) integriert sind, der direkten Kontakt mit dem Behälter (14) hat, den er umgibt.
  2. Anlage nach Anspruch 1, bei welcher der genannte Mantel (26) demontierbar ist.
  3. Anlage nach einem der Ansprüche 1 und 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Hohlraum (10) über dem Behälter durch einen abnehmbaren Deckel (22) verschlossen ist.
  4. Anlage nach Anspruch 2, bei welcher der genannte Mantel (26) offen ist und aus einem biegsamen und elastischen Material realisiert ist, so dass er einen natürlichen Zustand einnehmen kann, in dem er von dem Behälter (14) beabstandet ist, wobei lösbare Spannmittel (40) vorgesehen sind, um den Mantel (26) eng gegen den Behälter (14) zu pressen.
  5. Anlage nach Anspruch 4, bei welcher der genannte Mantel (26) die Form eines entsprechend einer Mantellinie offenen Zylinders hat und die lösbaren Spannmittel (40) eingefügt sind zwischen bzw. in die dieser Mantellinie gegenüberstehenden Ränder.
  6. Anlage nach einem der vorangehenden Ansprüche, bei der in dem Hohlraum (10), um den mit seinem Mantel (26) versehenen Behälter (14) herum, ein Raum (16) frei bleibt.
  7. Anlage nach einem der vorangehenden Ansprüche, bei welcher der Mantel (26) eine Vielzahl Außenrohre (28) umfasst, die mit einem flüssigen Kühlmittel gefüllt sind und jeweils in einem ringförmigen unteren Sammler (30) und einem ringförmigen oberen Sammler (32) münden.
  8. Anlage nach Anspruch 7, bei der auf wenigstens einigen der Außenrohre (28) Kühlrippen ausgebildet sind.
  9. Anlage nach einem der Ansprüche 7 und 8, bei welcher die Außenrohre (28) auf den Mantel (26) geschweißt sind.
  10. Anlage nach einem der Ansprüche 7 und 8, bei welcher der Mantel (26) eine Vielzahl von Segmenten (26a) umfasst, die an ihren Rändern durch Verbindungsmittel (44, 44') verbunden sind, wobei jedes Außenrohr (28) aus einem Stück ist mit einem der genannten Segmente.
  11. Anlage nach einem der vorangehenden Ansprüche, bei welcher die einen Thermosiphon bildenden Einrichtungen (24) zudem über dem Hohlraum (10) angeordnete Wärmetauscheinrichtungen (34) umfassen.
  12. Anlage nach den kombinierten Ansprüchen 2 und 11, bei der die Wärmetauscheinrichtungen (34) mit dem Mantel (26) durch lösbare Anschlusseinrichtungen (42) verbunden sind.
  13. Anlage nach einem der Ansprüche 11 und 12, bei der die Wärmetauscheinrichtungen (34) an Schwankungen des abzuführenden Wärmestroms angepasst sind.
  14. Anlage nach einem der vorangehenden Ansprüche, bei der die einen Thermosiphon bildenden Einrichtungen (24) durch ein thermostatgeregeltes Wärmerohr gebildet werden.
  15. Anlage nach einem der vorangehenden Ansprüche, benutzt zur Lagerung von nuklearen Abfallstoffen, bei welcher der Hohlraum (10) durch Betonmauem abgegrenzt ist.
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