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Title: Flow duct for nuclear reactors. [LMFBR]

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6562749

Improved liquid sodium flow ducts for nuclear reactors are described wherein the improvement comprises varying the wall thickness of each of the walls of a polygonal tubular duct structure so that each of the walls is of reduced cross-section along the longitudinal center line and of a greater cross-section along wall junctions with the other walls to form the polygonal tubular configuration.

Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4089743
Application Number:
TRN: 79-001873
OSTI ID:
6562749
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 21 Jan 1977; Other Information: PAT-APPL-761,038
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English