Title:
FUEL CHANNEL ISOTOPE IRRADIATION AT FULL OPERATING POWER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/028252
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A method of a method of irradiating a target material in a heavy water reactor for the production of an isotope, including the steps of providing a target comprised of a material suitable for producing the isotope by way of a neutron capture event, placing the target in a primary fluid side of the heavy water reactor, and irradiating the target.
Inventors:
FISHER BENJAMIN (US)
ONDERWATER THOMAS (CA)
ONDERWATER THOMAS (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/US2018/045007
Publication Date:
March 21, 2019
Filing Date:
August 02, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BWXT ISOTOPE TECH GROUP INC (US)
International Classes:
G21G1/00; G21C23/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2015199372A1 | 2015-12-30 | |||
| WO2016207054A1 | 2016-12-29 |
Foreign References:
| US20100284503A1 | 2010-11-11 | |||
| US20140307844A1 | 2014-10-16 | |||
| US20130170927A1 | 2013-07-04 | |||
| US20090196390A1 | 2009-08-06 |
Other References:
"Neutron Flux", WIKIPEDIA, 24 April 2017 (2017-04-24), pages 1, XP055582785, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20181207]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BRULEY, Kenneth, C. et al. (US)
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