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Steel-concrete combination element for lining vessels such as storage tanks, prestressed concrete reactor pressure vessels, and the like

Patent ·
OSTI ID:7080543
Compound elements are disclosed for lining such vessels as storage tanks, prestressed concrete reactor pressure vessels, and other gastight areas for use in nuclear reactor construction. The compound elements have a leakproof, plate-shaped metal base, and comprise anchors, contact elements, and reinforced concrete. The contact elements and base of one compound element are welded to a contact element and the base of an adjacent combination element so as to confine with each other a hollow chamber. 1 claim, 3 figures.
Assignee:
L. and C. Steinmuller GmbH
Patent Number(s):
US 4044522
OSTI ID:
7080543
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English