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Title: Rotating reactor cover with convection barrier for sodium vapor (in German)

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4369930

ABS>A rotating cover is described for a nuclear reactor cooled by a liquid metal, such as liquid sodium, which serves as a convection barrier to prevent the penetration of sodium vapors into the interior of the reactor. This cover is characterized by the fact that it is supported in such a fashion that it can be raised or lowered on a collar that is located in the interior of the reactor. (TSS)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-29-014820
OSTI ID:
4369930
Report Number(s):
DE 1813820
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 1968 Dec 11; Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 30-JUN-74
Country of Publication:
Germany
Language:
German