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Device and process for underwater recovery and elimination of radioactive waste

US5087411A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateSep 19, 1989
Grant dateFeb 11, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21F9/06
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The device comprises a pipe for aspiration and delivery of water from a well, a column suspended from a traveling crane located above the well and an aspiration head fixed at the end of the column opposite to the crane. The aspiration head is composed of two hollow walls assembled to one another, between which there is a filtration wall separating the internal volume of the head into a first part having an aspiration opening and a second part connected via a conduit to the aspiration pipe.

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