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LIFTING DEVICES

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4822787
A piston-operated grab is designed for retrieving anticles from vertical channels of a reactor cooled with vapor, e.g., steam. The volume enclosed by the piston and its cylinder is connectable to evacuating means and communicates with ambient pressure via a bleed valve or orifice. The grab is provided with remotely disposed indicating means. (D.L.C.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-16-023301
Assignee:
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Patent Number(s):
US 3039811
OSTI ID:
4822787
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English