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Title: Lid design for low level waste container

Abstract

A container for low level waste includes a shell and a lid. The lid has a frame to which a planar member is welded. The lid frame includes a rectangular outer portion made of square metal tubing, a longitudinal beam extending between axial ends of the rectangular outer portion, and a transverse beam extending between opposite lateral sides of the rectangular outer portion. Two pairs of diagonal braces extend between the longitudinal beam and the four corners of the rectangular outer portion of the frame. 6 figs.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
27704
Patent Number(s):
5392946
Application Number:
PAN: 8-068,023
Assignee:
Martin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc., Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC05-84OR21400
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 28 Feb 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CATEGORIES; 05 NUCLEAR FUELS; CONTAINERS; COVERINGS; DESIGN; LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTES; MATERIALS HANDLING; OPERATION; SUPPORTS

Citation Formats

Holbrook, R H, and Keener, W E. Lid design for low level waste container. United States: N. p., 1995. Web.
Holbrook, R H, & Keener, W E. Lid design for low level waste container. United States.
Holbrook, R H, and Keener, W E. Tue . "Lid design for low level waste container". United States.
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abstractNote = {A container for low level waste includes a shell and a lid. The lid has a frame to which a planar member is welded. The lid frame includes a rectangular outer portion made of square metal tubing, a longitudinal beam extending between axial ends of the rectangular outer portion, and a transverse beam extending between opposite lateral sides of the rectangular outer portion. Two pairs of diagonal braces extend between the longitudinal beam and the four corners of the rectangular outer portion of the frame. 6 figs.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Feb 28 00:00:00 EST 1995},
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