Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Curvilinear barrier – Transversely layered
Patent
1974-10-21
1977-07-19
Ridgill, Jr., James L.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Curvilinear barrier
Transversely layered
52573, 176 87, G21C 1304, E04B 198
Patent
active
040359743
ABSTRACT:
A pressure tank construction for nuclear reactors includes a steel tank which is inserted into a concrete enclosure. A clearance is provided between the steel tank and concrete enclosure when the steel tank is unpressurized and at ambient temperature. Under operating conditions, the steel tank expands and bears against the concrete enclosure. A support and insulatory means is also provided between the steel tank and the concrete enclosure.
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patent: 3151416 (1964-10-01), Eakin et al.
patent: 3454080 (1969-07-01), Kunzli
patent: 3640032 (1972-02-01), Jubb
patent: 3720581 (1973-03-01), Kaser
Kraftwerk Union Aktiengesellschaft
Lerner Herbert L.
Ridgill, Jr. James L.
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