Container for radioactive nuclear waste materials
US4337167A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 1980 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21F5/005
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are two improved container materials for radioactive nuclear waste. Radioactive nuclear waste can be contained over extended periods of time by encapsulating the waste materials in containers composed of these alloys and burying the containers underground in an impervious, stable rock formation.
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