GB877383A - Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors

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Publication number
GB877383A
GB877383A GB23748/57A GB2374857A GB877383A GB 877383 A GB877383 A GB 877383A GB 23748/57 A GB23748/57 A GB 23748/57A GB 2374857 A GB2374857 A GB 2374857A GB 877383 A GB877383 A GB 877383A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
shield
blocks
concrete
coolant
shields
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Expired
Application number
GB23748/57A
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English (en)
Inventor
Paul Heinz
Walter Wolff
Alfred John Joyce
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English Electric Co Ltd
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English Electric Co Ltd
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Priority to BE568894D priority Critical patent/BE568894A/xx
Application filed by English Electric Co Ltd filed Critical English Electric Co Ltd
Priority to GB23748/57A priority patent/GB877383A/en
Priority to FR1197389D priority patent/FR1197389A/fr
Publication of GB877383A publication Critical patent/GB877383A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C11/00—Shielding structurally associated with the reactor
    • G21C11/08—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation
    • G21C11/088—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation consisting of a stagnant or a circulating fluid
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C11/00—Shielding structurally associated with the reactor
    • G21C11/02—Biological shielding ; Neutron or gamma shielding
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C11/00—Shielding structurally associated with the reactor
    • G21C11/08—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation
    • G21C11/081—Thermal shields; Thermal linings, i.e. for dissipating heat from gamma radiation which would otherwise heat an outer biological shield ; Thermal insulation consisting of a non-metallic layer of insulating material
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Structure Of Emergency Protection For Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
GB23748/57A 1957-07-26 1957-07-26 Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors Expired GB877383A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
BE568894D BE568894A (en:Method) 1957-07-26
GB23748/57A GB877383A (en) 1957-07-26 1957-07-26 Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors
FR1197389D FR1197389A (fr) 1957-07-26 1958-06-21 écran biologique et thermique pour réacteurs nucléaires

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB23748/57A GB877383A (en) 1957-07-26 1957-07-26 Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors

Publications (1)

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GB877383A true GB877383A (en) 1961-09-13

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GB23748/57A Expired GB877383A (en) 1957-07-26 1957-07-26 Improvements in and relating to biological and thermal shields for nuclear reactors

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BE (1) BE568894A (en:Method)
FR (1) FR1197389A (en:Method)
GB (1) GB877383A (en:Method)

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3322639A (en) * 1964-08-20 1967-05-30 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactors
DE2220486A1 (de) * 1972-04-26 1973-11-15 Siemens Ag Kernreaktor
US5049353A (en) * 1989-04-21 1991-09-17 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Passive containment cooling system

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1375799A (fr) * 1963-08-01 1964-10-23 Commissariat Energie Atomique Installation de production d'énergie
US4753771A (en) * 1986-02-07 1988-06-28 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Passive safety system for a pressurized water nuclear reactor

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3322639A (en) * 1964-08-20 1967-05-30 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactors
DE2220486A1 (de) * 1972-04-26 1973-11-15 Siemens Ag Kernreaktor
FR2182110A1 (en:Method) * 1972-04-26 1973-12-07 Siemens Ag
US5049353A (en) * 1989-04-21 1991-09-17 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Passive containment cooling system

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Publication number Publication date
BE568894A (en:Method)
FR1197389A (fr) 1959-11-30

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