Patent · US Expired

Holddown structure for a nuclear reactor core

US4097332A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 1976
Grant dateJun 27, 1978
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Expiry dateDec 13, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E30/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The core support barrel of a nuclear reactor is clamped and loaded from the closure head of the vessel with a holddown barrel extending as a link from the closure head to a seat on the core support barrel.

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