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Method and apparatus for pressure relief of a nuclear power plant

US4873050A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2008

Classification

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

Abstract

A method and apparatus for pressure relief of a nuclear power plant includes the feeding of fluid from an outlet opening of a containment through a filter to a stack. The filter is operated with sliding pressure regulated as a function of the pressure in the containment.

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