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Title: Radionuclide trap. [LMFBR]

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6545948

The deposition of radionuclides manganese-54, cobalt-58 and cobalt-60 from liquid sodium coolant is controlled by providing surfaces of nickel or high nickel alloys to extract the radionuclides from the liquid sodium, and by providing surfaces of tungsten, molybdenum or tantalum to prevent or retard radionuclide deposition.

Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4088533
Application Number:
TRN: 79-001874
OSTI ID:
6545948
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 18 Jan 1977; Other Information: PAT-APPL-760,301
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English