Published March 27, 1980 | Version v1
Patent

Storage rack for longish fuel elements

Description

In order to increase the capacity of the storage pool the parts of the racks for the LWR fuel assemblies are piled up at two levels. The front sides of the rack parts have got at their edges projections and recesses forming a supporting surface between the parts that can also absorb lateral forces. (DG)

Availability note (English)

Available from Deutsches Patentamt, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.).

Abstract (German)

Um die Kapazitaet des Lagerbeckens zu erhoehen, werden die Gestellteile fuer die BE des LWR in zwei Ebenen uebereinander gestapelt. Die Stirnseiten der Gestellteile sind mit am Rand liegenden, ineinander passenden Vorspruengen und Ausnehmungen versehen, die eine Stuetzflaeche zwischen den Gestellteilen bilden und auch seitliche Kraefte aufnehmen. (DG)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Lagergestell fuer laengliche Brennelemente

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
12 p.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G21C 19/06.
IPC
Int. Cl. G21C 19/06.
Patent number
DE patent document 2840594/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
14746578
Subject category
S42: ENGINEERING; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CONSTRUCTION; FUEL ELEMENTS; FUEL STORAGE POOLS; SPACERS; STORAGE; SUPPORTS
Descriptors DEC
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; REACTOR COMPONENTS