Storage area for storing horizontally spent nuclear fuel rods

Abstract

Abstract 1. Storage means for the horizontal storage of spent nuclear fuel rods in storage tubes (1), in storage shafts with a conveying device (7) which is provided with a shielded shaft for the nuclear fuel rods which are to be conveyed, characterised in that the storage tubes (1) are provided at both ends with spacer members (2) which extend beyond the cross-section of the storage tubes (1) disposed therebetween, that the spacer members (2) engage in vertical guides (19) and that the storage tubes (1) bear upon each other on the spacer members.

Inventors

• 👤 Werner Dipl.-Ing. Schaaf
• 👤 Zdenek Dipl.-Ing. Charvat
• 👤 Ernst Höger

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