29.12.2012 Views

castor® 440/84m

castor® 440/84m

castor® 440/84m

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Design Features of the CASTOR ® 1000/19<br />

CASTOR ® 1000/19: Design of the basket<br />

Accommodation of the fuel assemblies inside the cask<br />

cavity:<br />

� 19 hexagonal fuel assembly receptacles made of<br />

borated stainless steel<br />

� Cylindrical stainless steel plates and cylindrical<br />

anodised aluminium plates<br />

� Plates are axially arranged in alternating order and<br />

fixed by threaded rods with stainless steel spacer<br />

tubes<br />

���� Optimised design to fulfil all requirements of maximum<br />

shielding, mechanical robustness, efficient dewatering<br />

as well as drying<br />

Varna 2010<br />

Dr. Thomas / 09.-11.06.10<br />

Page 29

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!