Method of storing spent nuclear fuel elements

Induced nuclear reactions: processes – systems – and elements – Handling of fission reactor component structure within... – Fuel component

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376264, 376272, 376904, 376287, G21C 1900

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ABSTRACT:
For safety in storage and transport of nuclear fuel elements outside a nuclear reactor core, they are provided with a coating of a neutron-absorbing substance from a liquid phase, e.g. by immersion, spraying or pouring, utilizing a melt, a solution or immersion so that the possibility of critical mass attainment is eliminated or minimized.

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patent: 4592192 (1986-06-01), Jacob et al.

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