METHOD FOR DISMANTLING NUCLEAR FACILITY UNDERWATER

    公开(公告)号:US20220139583A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-05-05

    申请号:US17429031

    申请日:2020-02-14

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00 G21C13/024

    摘要: An underwater decommissioning method of a nuclear facility is disclosed. An underwater decommissioning method of a nuclear facility that includes a nuclear reactor pressure vessel and bio-protective concrete including a cavity in which the nuclear reactor pressure vessel is positioned, includes: (a) floating the nuclear reactor pressure vessel above the cavity; (b) forming an insertion part filled with water in a side spaced apart from the cavity, and installing a support part on a bottom surface of the insertion part; (c) mounting a lower portion of the nuclear reactor pressure vessel on the support part; and (d) repeatedly cutting and decommissioning the nuclear reactor pressure vessel mounted on the support part by using a cutting device in an underwater position.

    METHOD FOR DECOMMISSIONING HEAVY WATER REACTOR FACILITY

    公开(公告)号:US20210319923A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-10-14

    申请号:US17259691

    申请日:2019-07-03

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00 G21F9/00

    摘要: A method for decommissioning a heavy water reactor facility includes: removing the plurality of guide tubes from a plurality of through-holes; installing a plurality of shielding stoppers in the plurality of through-holes; removing the shielding stopper installed in one through-hole of the plurality of through-holes, and inserting a cutting device into a lower portion of the reactivity mechanism deck through the one through-hole to cut a connection portion between the reactivity mechanism deck and the calandria vault by using the cutting device; and separating the reactivity mechanism deck from the calandria vault.

    APPARATUS FOR COLLECTING SHIELDING BALLS FOR HEAVY-WATER REACTOR

    公开(公告)号:US20210350944A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-11-11

    申请号:US17277769

    申请日:2019-09-20

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00 G21C11/00

    摘要: A device for capturing a shielding ball for a heavy water reactor according to an embodiment includes: a head for separating a shielding ball positioned inside an end shield of a calandria of a heavy water reactor to an outside; and a mover for moving the head to the end shield of the calandria, wherein the head includes a head body, an opening former installed on the head body and forming an opening in the end shield, and a gate installed on the head body and controlling an amount of movement of the shielding ball discharged to the outside through the opening.

    MOLD SUPPORTING DEVICE FOR FORMING UNIFORM MOLTEN SOLIDIFIED BODY, AND METHOD FOR FORMING UNIFORM MOLTEN SOLIDIFIED BODY

    公开(公告)号:US20190330095A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-31

    申请号:US16462177

    申请日:2017-11-20

    IPC分类号: C03B19/02 F27D3/14 F27D15/00

    摘要: A device for forming a molten solidified body by receiving a molten material discharged from a vitrification device or the like on a lower mold, and a method for forming a molten solidified body and, particularly, to a mold supporting device for forming a uniform molten solidified body such that a height deviation on a mold of a dropping molten material is reduced by providing movement to the mold, and a method for forming an uniform molten solidified body. The mold supporting device and the method for forming a uniform molten solidified body to prevent the formation of a high columnar shape at a specific position by the molten effluent not being uniformly contained in the mold due to the high viscosity thereof, thereby forming a uniform solidified body.

    SAFETY COVER STRUCTURE OF NUCLEAR FACILITY

    公开(公告)号:US20220148749A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-05-12

    申请号:US17438960

    申请日:2020-03-13

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00 G21C9/04 G08B21/18

    摘要: A safety cover structure of a nuclear facility is disclosed. The safety cover structure of a nuclear facility includes: a cover portion rotatably provided over body protection concrete so as to cover a cavity in which a reactor pressure container is positioned; a driving part for providing rotational driving power to the cover part; an opening and closing portion provided at the cover portion and thus products from the cutting and dismantling of the reactor pressure contain move therethrough; a fire extinguishing portion for extinguishing a fire occurring inside the cover portion; a radiation sensor which is provided on the cover portion and which measures radiation dose; and an alarming portion, which receives a sensing signal of the radiation sensor so as to issue an alert when radiation greater than or equal to a predetermined value is discharged from the reactor pressure container.

    APARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISMANTLING FOR HEAVY WATER REACTOR FACILITIES

    公开(公告)号:US20220068514A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-03-03

    申请号:US17422834

    申请日:2020-01-08

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00 B26D1/28

    摘要: A heavy-water reactor facility dismantling apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a first cutting device for cutting the periphery of a first nozzle portion of a calandria, wherein the first nozzle portion is connected to the upper end of a first pipe positioned in the calandria of a heavy-water reactor facility; a second cutting device for cutting a first support part of the calandria, wherein the first support portion is connected to the lower end of the first pipe connected to the first nozzle portion; and a fixing and drawing device for fixing and drawing the first nozzle portion cut by the first cutting device.

    METHOD FOR DECOMMISSIONING NUCLEAR FACILITIES

    公开(公告)号:US20210158983A1

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-27

    申请号:US17048326

    申请日:2019-04-17

    IPC分类号: G21D1/00

    摘要: A method of decommissioning a nuclear facility, including: exposing the plurality of upper penetration holes by removing the plurality of sandboxes; enlarging an upper space of the cavity by cutting an upper portion of the biological shield concrete that is disposed between the plurality of upper penetration holes and between the plurality of upper penetration holes and the cavity; and separating the nuclear reactor pressure vessel from the biological shield concrete.