Spent nuclear fuel storage racks
Patent
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OSTI ID:6129501
A storage rack in which a plurality of tubular shrouds are assembled together in a checkerboard arrangement, each shroud having side walls arranged to absorb sub-atomic particles such as neutrons. With this arrangement, spent atomic fuel rods may be assembled in the shrouds and also in the spaces which are surrounded by shrouds, so that each adjacent grouping of fuel rods has interposed therebetween an emission absorbing wall.
- Assignee:
- Brooks and Perkins, Inc.
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4143276
- OSTI ID:
- 6129501
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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