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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd., Gyeongju-si, KR;
Young Hwan Hwang, Daejeon, KR;
Seok-Ju Hwang, Daejeon, KR;
Mi-Hyun Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Cheon-Woo Kim, Daejeon, KR;
KOREA HYDRO & NUCLEAR POWER CO., LTD., Gyeongju-si, KR;
Abstract
A method for decommissioning a nuclear facility includes: floating the nuclear reactor pressure vessel above the cavity; rotating the reactor pressure vessel so that the upper portion of the nuclear reactor pressure vessel is closer to the bio-protective concrete than the lower portion; mounting the upper portion of the nuclear reactor pressure vessel on the neighboring upper surface of the bio-protective concrete; and cutting and decommissioning the nuclear reactor pressure vessel mounted on the neighboring upper surface.