EP3594964A4 - Container for storing and transporting spent nuclear fuel - Google Patents

Container for storing and transporting spent nuclear fuel Download PDF

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EP3594964A4
EP3594964A4 EP17899513.0A EP17899513A EP3594964A4 EP 3594964 A4 EP3594964 A4 EP 3594964A4 EP 17899513 A EP17899513 A EP 17899513A EP 3594964 A4 EP3594964 A4 EP 3594964A4
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container
storing
nuclear fuel
spent nuclear
transporting spent
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3594964A1 (en
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Alfonso ALVAREZ-MIRANDA MORAN
David GARRIDO QUEVEDO
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Equipos Nucleares SA
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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
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/06—Details of, or accessories to, the containers
    • G21F5/10—Heat-removal systems, e.g. using circulating fluid or cooling fins
    • 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
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements
    • 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
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/06—Details of, or accessories to, the containers
    • 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
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements
    • G21F5/012—Fuel element racks in the containers
EP17899513.0A 2017-03-08 2017-03-08 Container for storing and transporting spent nuclear fuel Withdrawn EP3594964A4 (en)

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PCT/ES2017/070130 WO2018162767A1 (en) 2017-03-08 2017-03-08 Container for storing and transporting spent nuclear fuel

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EP3594964A1 EP3594964A1 (en) 2020-01-15
EP3594964A4 true EP3594964A4 (en) 2020-11-11

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KR (1) KR20190117759A (en)
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WO (1) WO2018162767A1 (en)

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JP2004069620A (en) * 2002-08-08 2004-03-04 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind Ltd Basket for storing recycle fuel assembly and container for storing recycle fuel assembly
JP2007033242A (en) * 2005-07-27 2007-02-08 Hitachi Ltd Spent fuel storage container
JP2008281437A (en) * 2007-05-10 2008-11-20 Toshiba Corp Fuel storage structure of spent fuel cask

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CN110506310A (en) 2019-11-26
KR20190117759A (en) 2019-10-16
WO2018162767A1 (en) 2018-09-13

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