Cask and plug handling system design in port cell

Martins, Jean-Pierre; Friconneau, Jean-Pierre; Gabellini, Eros; Keller, D.; Levesy, B.; Selvi, Anna; Tesini, A.; Utin, Yuri; Wagrez, J.

doi:10.1016/j.fusengdes.2011.03.025

Cited by 13 publications

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“…In case of maintenance, the launcher is removed from the port and transported to the HCF by the upper cask [4,5]. The plug is handed over by the cask to an acceptance device.…”

Section: Rh Features and Handling Of The Uplmentioning

confidence: 99%

The ITER EC H&CD upper launcher: Analysis of remote handling compatibility

Ronden¹,

Baar²,

Chavan³

et al. 2011

Fusion Engineering and Design

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“…In case of maintenance, the launcher is removed from the port and transported to the HCF by the upper cask [4,5]. The plug is handed over by the cask to an acceptance device.…”

Section: Rh Features and Handling Of The Uplmentioning

confidence: 99%

The ITER EC H&CD upper launcher: Analysis of remote handling compatibility

Ronden¹,

Baar²,

Chavan³

et al. 2011

Fusion Engineering and Design

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“…Furthermore, a force loop is created by the rack and pinion in the rear end of the pallet (pushing the vessel and building apart). This leads to an unpredictable force-distribution on the seal's circumference [4].…”

Section: Docking Cask In Port Cellmentioning

confidence: 99%

ITER Upper Port Plug handling cask system assessment and design proposals

Pustjens

Friconneau

Heemskerk

et al. 2011

Fusion Engineering and Design

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“…The transfer casks are part of the ITER Remote Maintenance System [3]. Their main function is to transfer any remotely maintainable equipment along the building floor and lift, between vacuum vessel (VV) and the hot cell facility (HCF) through dedicated building galleries (Fig.…”

Section: Transfer Cask Envelopesmentioning

confidence: 99%