GB2445269B - Modular assembly comprising a storage device for the transport and/or storage of nuclear fuel assemblies - Google Patents

Modular assembly comprising a storage device for the transport and/or storage of nuclear fuel assemblies

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GB2445269B
GB2445269B GB0724995A GB0724995A GB2445269B GB 2445269 B GB2445269 B GB 2445269B GB 0724995 A GB0724995 A GB 0724995A GB 0724995 A GB0724995 A GB 0724995A GB 2445269 B GB2445269 B GB 2445269B
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storage
transport
nuclear fuel
fuel assemblies
modular assembly
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Jacques Gardin
Julien Legeay
Laurent Stachetti
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TN International SA
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements
    • G21F5/012—Fuel element racks in the containers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/005—Containers for solid radioactive wastes, e.g. for ultimate disposal
    • G21F5/008—Containers for fuel elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21F—PROTECTION AGAINST X-RADIATION, GAMMA RADIATION, CORPUSCULAR RADIATION OR PARTICLE BOMBARDMENT; TREATING RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL; DECONTAMINATION ARRANGEMENTS THEREFOR
    • G21F5/00—Transportable or portable shielded containers
    • G21F5/06—Details of, or accessories to, the containers

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Packaging Of Machine Parts And Wound Products (AREA)
  • Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)
GB0724995A 2006-12-22 2007-12-21 Modular assembly comprising a storage device for the transport and/or storage of nuclear fuel assemblies Active GB2445269B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR0655920A FR2910691B1 (en) 2006-12-22 2006-12-22 MODULAR ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A STORAGE DEVICE FOR TRANSPORTING AND / OR STORING NUCLEAR FUEL ASSEMBLIES

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GB0724995D0 GB0724995D0 (en) 2008-01-30
GB2445269A GB2445269A (en) 2008-07-02
GB2445269B true GB2445269B (en) 2011-10-12

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CN104952503A (en) * 2015-05-25 2015-09-30 中国核电工程有限公司 Spherical nuclear fuel element transportation container

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US3731101A (en) * 1971-04-14 1973-05-01 Nl Industries Inc Shipping container for radioactive material
DE3107074A1 (en) * 1981-02-25 1982-09-09 Kraftwerk Union AG, 4330 Mülheim Transportable insert for a storage rack
JPH01110297A (en) * 1987-10-23 1989-04-26 Kobe Steel Ltd Basket for solid waste transporting vessel
DE19631179A1 (en) * 1995-08-04 1997-02-06 Reel Sa Transport and storage device for non-irradiated nuclear fuel elements - comprises elongated container with fluid filled expandable elements on inner side to hold inserted elements securely
US5949083A (en) * 1997-03-18 1999-09-07 Transnucleaire Container comprising a forged steel body of non-circular cross-section for nuclear fuel assemblies
WO2003054889A1 (en) * 2001-12-19 2003-07-03 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc. Unirradiated nuclear fuel transport system

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DE2237137A1 (en) * 1972-07-28 1974-02-07 Transnuklear Gmbh Nuclear fuel element transit pack - for elements containing plutonium
BE1011646A3 (en) * 1997-03-05 1999-11-09 Toshiba Kk Apparatus and method for protecting and nuclear fuel transport of sets.
BE1011152A3 (en) * 1997-05-13 1999-05-04 Belgonucleaire Sa Assembly grouping device

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3731101A (en) * 1971-04-14 1973-05-01 Nl Industries Inc Shipping container for radioactive material
DE3107074A1 (en) * 1981-02-25 1982-09-09 Kraftwerk Union AG, 4330 Mülheim Transportable insert for a storage rack
JPH01110297A (en) * 1987-10-23 1989-04-26 Kobe Steel Ltd Basket for solid waste transporting vessel
DE19631179A1 (en) * 1995-08-04 1997-02-06 Reel Sa Transport and storage device for non-irradiated nuclear fuel elements - comprises elongated container with fluid filled expandable elements on inner side to hold inserted elements securely
US5949083A (en) * 1997-03-18 1999-09-07 Transnucleaire Container comprising a forged steel body of non-circular cross-section for nuclear fuel assemblies
WO2003054889A1 (en) * 2001-12-19 2003-07-03 Westinghouse Electric Company Llc. Unirradiated nuclear fuel transport system

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GB0724995D0 (en) 2008-01-30
FR2910691A1 (en) 2008-06-27
FR2910691B1 (en) 2017-04-07
GB2445269A (en) 2008-07-02

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