Container for nuclear fuel powders

Details Container for nuclear fuel powders Container for nuclear fuel powders

1979-10-12

1982-08-10

Marmor, Charles A.

Dispensing

Processes of dispensing

222165, 222630, 222195, B65D 8306

Patent

active

043434169

ABSTRACT:
A critically safe container for the storage and rapid discharge of enriched nuclear fuel material in powder form is disclosed. The container has a hollow, slab-shaped container body that has one critically safe dimension. A powder inlet is provided on one side wall of the body adjacent to a corner thereof and a powder discharge port is provided at another corner of the body approximately diagonal the powder inlet. Gas plenum for moving the powder during discharge are located along the side walls of the container adjacent the discharge port.

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Nuclear Safety Guide 1961; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.
Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Theory; John Lamarsh; Addison-Wesley Publishing Comp. Inc. 1966; Reading, Mass.; Sect. 9-7 & 9-8; pp. 307-310.

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