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Nozzle mounting structure

US8867688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2011
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2032

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

Abstract

[Problem] To facilitate mounting of a nozzle.[Solving Means] In a nozzle mounting structure for mounting a nozzle 20 penetrating through a reactor vessel 10 having a hemispherical concave inner surface, the nozzle mounting structure includes a removed concave portion 17 in which a base material 12 on an inner surface side of the reactor vessel 10 is removed in a symmetrical shape around a normal line N on the hemispherical concave inner surface of the reactor vessel 10, a flange 25 provided on the nozzle 20, formed in a same symmetrical shape as that of the removed concave portion 17 around the normal line N, and inserted into the removed concave portion 17, and a weld part 18 provided around the normal line N for welding the flange 25 to the reactor vessel 10.

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