Published March 20, 1981 | Version v1
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A method for encapsulating spent nuclear fuel rods in a container made of copper

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Description

Spent fuel rods are enclosed in a cask of copper filled with copper powder. The container is furnished with a lock and placed into a gas-tight capsule and isostatically compacted. (G.B.)

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number.

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Additional titles

Original title (Swedish)
Saett att innesluta utbraenda kaerbraenslestavar i en behaallare av koppar

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
10 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G 21F 9/28; B 22F 3/14.
IPC
Int. Cl. G 21F 9/28; B 22F 3/14.
Patent number
SE patent document 8101778-2/B/

INIS

Country of Publication
Sweden
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
14747184
Subject category
S12: MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES, AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES;
Descriptors DEI
CASKS; COMPACTING; CONTAINERS; COPPER; POWDERS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SPENT FUELS
Descriptors DEC
ELEMENTS; ENERGY SOURCES; FABRICATION; FUELS; MATERIALS; METALS; NUCLEAR FUELS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; REACTOR MATERIALS; TRANSITION ELEMENTS; WASTES