Apparatus for storing nuclear reactor fuel assemblies in a water

Induced nuclear reactions: processes – systems – and elements – Fission reactor material treatment – Impurity removal

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376272, 376313, G21C 1934, G21C 1944, G21F 928

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ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for storing nuclear reactor fuel assemblies in a water pit, includes means for holding an end of a fuel assembly and for transporting the fuel assembly through the water pit, a vessel disposed in the water pit having a closed bottom and an open top in communication with a water space in the water pit forming a vertically elongated well in the vessel for at least partly receiving a fuel assembly, a suction connection in communicaton with the well through the closed bottom of the vessel, a suction pump connected to the suction connection, a shielding container, and a filter disposed in the shielding container and connected to the pump for collecting deposits suctioned from the well.

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