Fire extinguishant for fissionable material
Abstract
Carbon microspheres impregnated with a neutron poison are used as an extinguishant for radioactive and fissionable metal fires.
- Inventors:
- Publication Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 7347528
- Patent Number(s):
- US 3963626
- Application Number:
- TRN: 77-000276
- Assignee:
- Energy Research and Development Administration
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: Filed date 22 Mar 1974; Other Information: PAT-APPL-454,027
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 36 MATERIALS SCIENCE; 11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS; FIRE EXTINGUISHERS; FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; FIRE PREVENTION; CARBON; COMBUSTION; IMPREGNATION; METALS; MICROSPHERES; NUCLEAR POISONS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELEMENTS; NONMETALS; OXIDATION; REACTOR MATERIALS; 360603* - Materials- Properties; 050700 - Nuclear Fuels- Fuels Production & Properties
Citation Formats
Schmitt, C R. Fire extinguishant for fissionable material. United States: N. p., 1976.
Web.
Schmitt, C R. Fire extinguishant for fissionable material. United States.
Schmitt, C R. 1976.
"Fire extinguishant for fissionable material". United States.
@article{osti_7347528,
title = {Fire extinguishant for fissionable material},
author = {Schmitt, C R},
abstractNote = {Carbon microspheres impregnated with a neutron poison are used as an extinguishant for radioactive and fissionable metal fires.},
doi = {},
url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/7347528},
journal = {},
number = ,
volume = ,
place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jun 15 00:00:00 EDT 1976},
month = {Tue Jun 15 00:00:00 EDT 1976}
}
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