GB1374099A - Packaging for shipment of radioactive materials - Google Patents

Packaging for shipment of radioactive materials

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Publication number
GB1374099A
GB1374099A GB5325871A GB5325871A GB1374099A GB 1374099 A GB1374099 A GB 1374099A GB 5325871 A GB5325871 A GB 5325871A GB 5325871 A GB5325871 A GB 5325871A GB 1374099 A GB1374099 A GB 1374099A
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Prior art keywords
shield
outer container
container
capsule
water
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Expired
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GB5325871A
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Societe pour les Transports de lIndustrie Nucleaire Transnucleaire SA
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Societe pour les Transports de lIndustrie Nucleaire Transnucleaire 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
    • G21F5/012—Fuel element racks in the containers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Structure Of Emergency Protection For Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)
GB5325871A 1970-11-17 1971-11-17 Packaging for shipment of radioactive materials Expired GB1374099A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7041201A FR2113805B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1970-11-17 1970-11-17
FR7103499A FR2124064B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1970-11-17 1971-02-02

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GB1374099A true GB1374099A (en) 1974-11-13

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US (1) US3845315A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS569679B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2157133C3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (2) FR2113805B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1374099A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SE (1) SE401873B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
DE2157133B2 (de) 1974-02-28
FR2113805A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-06-30
FR2113805B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1976-03-19
DE2157133A1 (de) 1972-05-25
DE2157133C3 (de) 1974-09-26
FR2124064B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1977-01-14
JPS569679B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1981-03-03
US3845315A (en) 1974-10-29
FR2124064A2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1972-09-22
SE401873B (sv) 1978-05-29

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee