In-situ method for treating residual sodium
Abstract
A unique process for deactivating residual sodium in Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) systems which uses humidified (but not saturated) carbon dioxide at ambient temperature and pressure to convert residual sodium into solid sodium bicarbonate.
- Inventors:
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- Idaho Falls, ID
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 949196
- Patent Number(s):
- 6919061
- Application Number:
- 10/154,391
- Assignee:
- The United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01B - NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
C - CHEMISTRY C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY C01D - COMPOUNDS OF ALKALI METALS, i.e. LITHIUM, SODIUM, POTASSIUM, RUBIDIUM, CAESIUM, OR FRANCIUM
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-31109-ENG-3
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Citation Formats
Sherman, Steven R, and Henslee, S Paul. In-situ method for treating residual sodium. United States: N. p., 2005.
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Sherman, Steven R, & Henslee, S Paul. In-situ method for treating residual sodium. United States.
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title = {In-situ method for treating residual sodium},
author = {Sherman, Steven R and Henslee, S Paul},
abstractNote = {A unique process for deactivating residual sodium in Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (LMFBR) systems which uses humidified (but not saturated) carbon dioxide at ambient temperature and pressure to convert residual sodium into solid sodium bicarbonate.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Jul 19 00:00:00 EDT 2005},
month = {Tue Jul 19 00:00:00 EDT 2005}
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