ZA9775B - Sealed basket for boiling water reactor fuel assemblies. - Google Patents

Sealed basket for boiling water reactor fuel assemblies.

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Publication number
ZA9775B
ZA9775B ZA9700075A ZA9775A ZA9775B ZA 9775 B ZA9775 B ZA 9775B ZA 9700075 A ZA9700075 A ZA 9700075A ZA 9775 A ZA9775 A ZA 9775A ZA 9775 B ZA9775 B ZA 9775B
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ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
boiling water
water reactor
fuel assemblies
reactor fuel
sealed basket
Prior art date
Application number
ZA9700075A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Thomas John Wenner
David Teh Weh Pl
Original Assignee
British Nuclear Fuels Plc
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Publication of ZA9775B publication Critical patent/ZA9775B/xx

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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
    • 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)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
ZA9700075A 1996-01-18 1997-01-06 Sealed basket for boiling water reactor fuel assemblies. ZA9775B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/588,528 US5612543A (en) 1996-01-18 1996-01-18 Sealed basket for boiling water reactor fuel assemblies

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ZA9775B true ZA9775B (en) 1997-08-05

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ZA9700075A ZA9775B (en) 1996-01-18 1997-01-06 Sealed basket for boiling water reactor fuel assemblies.

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US (1) US5612543A (ja)
EP (1) EP1018124A1 (ja)
JP (1) JP2000503389A (ja)
AU (1) AU1449397A (ja)
TW (1) TW406273B (ja)
WO (1) WO1997026659A1 (ja)
ZA (1) ZA9775B (ja)

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US5612543A (en) 1997-03-18
WO1997026659A1 (en) 1997-07-24
EP1018124A1 (en) 2000-07-12
TW406273B (en) 2000-09-21
AU1449397A (en) 1997-08-11
JP2000503389A (ja) 2000-03-21

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