Nuclear-waste transport and storage container and method of drying same

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PATENT NO 11728059
APP PUB NO 20210098146A1
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17019848

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A transport or storage container holding radioactive waste and a body of water is dried by the steps of first draining or pumping out the body of water and thereby leaving residual water in the container. Then at least one solid drying agent is introduced into an interior the container for removing from the interior of the container for removing the physically or chemically bonded residual water. The solid drying agent is an alkaline earth salt, particularly an alkaline earth oxide.

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GNS GESELLSCHAFT FUER NUKLEAR-SERVICE MBHFROHNHAUSER STRASSE 67 ESSEN D-45127

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Rirschl, Christoph Herne, DE 3 0

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