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IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4123595
A temporary storage facility for reactor fuel elements within the reactor shield is patented. The facility consists of one or more chambers in the reactor shielding accessible from the reactor charge face. A closed-circuit fluid-flow system is provided in the facility for cooling or heating stored fuel elements. The design of the storage chamber and cooling system is described. (M.P.G.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-18-004708
OSTI ID:
4123595
Report Number(s):
GB 940743
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English