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Outside of containment chemical decontamination system for nuclear reactor primary systems

US5171519A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1990
Grant dateDec 15, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2010

Classification

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

Abstract

A nuclear reactor having a chemical decontamination system is provided in which every piece of decontamination equipment which processes radioactive materials is located within a decontamination building. The decontamination system is designed to provide for adequate protection for personnel safety and also incorporates a modular design for equipment transportation and storage.

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