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CALANDRIA VAULT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiation Protection
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

The calandria and dump tank are housed in the calandria vault, a rectangular concrete structure ... This structure is made of heavy concrete, using ilmenite ore aggregate, to provide radiation shielding and support for the calandria vessel and dump tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioprotection
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
CONT

La voûte de calandre [...] supporte la calandre. Cette voûte est un réservoir en béton revêtu d'acier et rempli d'eau ordinaire. Elle assure un blindage thermique et biologique radial.

Spanish

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