Waste canister for storage of nuclear wastes

Patent · Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1977

OSTI ID:862829

Duffy, James B ^[1]

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1. Fullerton, CA

A waste canister for storage of nuclear wastes in the form of a solidified glass includes fins supported from the center with the tips of the fins spaced away from the wall to conduct heat away from the center without producing unacceptable hot spots in the canister wall.

• Research Organization: Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-76RL01830
• Assignee: United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
• Patent Number(s): US 4021676
• OSTI ID: 862829
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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