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Neutron absorbing coating for nuclear criticality control

US7286626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2005
Grant dateOct 23, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2026

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

Abstract

A neutron absorbing coating for use on a substrate, and which provides nuclear criticality control is described and which includes a nickel, chromium, molybdenum, and gadolinium alloy having less than about 5% boron, by weight.

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