Spent nuclear fuel storage racks

Details Spent nuclear fuel storage racks Spent nuclear fuel storage racks

1980-10-31

1984-09-04

Anderson, Bruce C.

Radiant energy

Radiation controlling means

Shielded receptacles for radioactive sources

2505181, G21F 500

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RE0316610

ABSTRACT:
A storage rack in which a plurality of tubular shrouds are assembled together in a checkerboard arrangement, each shroud having side walls arranged to absorb subatomic particles such as neutrons. With this arrangement, spent atomic fuel rods may be assembled in the shrouds and also in the spaces which are surrounded by shrouds, so that each adjacent grouping of fuel rods has interposed therebetween an emission absorbing wall.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4024406 (1977-05-01), Bevilacqua
patent: 4034227 (1977-07-01), Soot
patent: 4044267 (1977-08-01), Bevilacqua

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