Published August 27, 1985 | Version v1
Patent

Fission gas detection system

Creators

Description

A device for collecting fission gas released by a failed fuel rod which device uses a filter to pass coolant but which filter blocks fission gas bubbles which cannot pass through the filter due to the surface tension of the bubble

Availability note (English)

U.S. Commissioner of Patents, Washington, D.C. 20231, USA, $.50.

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
vp.
IPC:
Int. Cl. G21C 17/00.
IPC
Int. Cl. G21C 17/00.
Patent number
US patent document 4,537,740/A/

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
17078581
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS; COOLANTS; DESORPTION; FAILED ELEMENT DETECTION; FISSION PRODUCT RELEASE; FISSION PRODUCTS; FUEL ELEMENT FAILURE; FUEL RODS; GAS ANALYSIS; GAS FLOW; MECHANICAL FILTERS; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; CONTAINMENT; DETECTION; FILTERS; FLUID FLOW; FUEL ELEMENTS; ISOTOPES; MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTOR COMPONENTS

Optional Information

Notes
PAT-APPL-480961.