ZA947869B - Containers for transportation and storage of spent nuclear fuel - Google Patents

Containers for transportation and storage of spent nuclear fuel

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ZA947869B
ZA947869B ZA947869A ZA947869A ZA947869B ZA 947869 B ZA947869 B ZA 947869B ZA 947869 A ZA947869 A ZA 947869A ZA 947869 A ZA947869 A ZA 947869A ZA 947869 B ZA947869 B ZA 947869B
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assemblies
nuclear fuel
fuel rod
basket
assembly
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ZA947869A
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Robert S Lenhert
Robert D Quinn
Steven E Sisley
Brandon D Thomas
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Vectra Techn Inc
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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
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Containers Having Bodies Formed In One Piece (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
ZA947869A 1993-10-08 1994-10-07 Containers for transportation and storage of spent nuclear fuel ZA947869B (en)

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US08/131,971 US5438597A (en) 1993-10-08 1993-10-08 Containers for transportation and storage of spent nuclear fuel

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US (2) US5438597A (ko)
EP (1) EP0673541B1 (ko)
JP (1) JP3661873B2 (ko)
KR (2) KR100350779B1 (ko)
CN (1) CN1117322A (ko)
AT (1) ATE176076T1 (ko)
AU (1) AU7972694A (ko)
DE (1) DE69416106T2 (ko)
ES (1) ES2129674T3 (ko)
FI (1) FI952817A0 (ko)
TW (1) TW233365B (ko)
WO (1) WO1995010838A1 (ko)
ZA (1) ZA947869B (ko)

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FI952817A (fi) 1995-06-08
EP0673541A4 (en) 1996-02-07
WO1995010838A1 (en) 1995-04-20
CN1117322A (zh) 1996-02-21
JPH08507382A (ja) 1996-08-06
FI952817A0 (fi) 1995-06-08
DE69416106D1 (de) 1999-03-04
EP0673541B1 (en) 1999-01-20
US5438597A (en) 1995-08-01
ES2129674T3 (es) 1999-06-16
ATE176076T1 (de) 1999-02-15
KR100350779B1 (ko) 2002-08-30
AU7972694A (en) 1995-05-04
EP0673541A1 (en) 1995-09-27
KR100378865B1 (ko) 2003-07-12
US5550882A (en) 1996-08-27
TW233365B (en) 1994-11-01
DE69416106T2 (de) 1999-09-02
JP3661873B2 (ja) 2005-06-22

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