Apparatus suitable for transporting and storing nuclear fuel rod

Details Apparatus suitable for transporting and storing nuclear fuel rod Apparatus suitable for transporting and storing nuclear fuel rod

1997-05-19

1999-04-27

Jordan, Charles T.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Handling of fission reactor component structure within...

Storage container systems for new and/or irradiated core...

G21F 5012, G21C 1907

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058987479

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus suitable for transporting and storing nuclear fuel rods comprising a basket having storage cells formed from a honeycomb gridwork of metal plates in a rectilinear configuration, the plates welded to each other at their intersections so that all contiguous corners of the storage cells formed by the gridwork are completely connected so as to allow conduction heat transfer, the metal plates having neutron absorber material positioned in areas which form walls of the storage cells.
Method of making an apparatus suitable for transporting and storing nuclear fuel rods comprising

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