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US 11,415,369 B2Granted
Crucible with reaction preventing layer made of advanced material and method of melting and casting metal fuel using the same
AssigneeKorea Atomic Energy Research Institute
InventorsSeoung Woo Kuk, Kyung Chai Jeong, Seok Jin Oh, Jeong-Yong Park, Ki Hwan Kim, Yoon Myeng Woo, Seung Uk Mun, Seong-Jun Ha
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Abstract
The present invention provides a crucible for melting and casting a metal fuel, which includes a reaction preventing layer including: LaYO3; or ZrO2 containing a Y2O3 stabilizer at 5 to 10 wt %, and a method of melting and casting a metal fuel using the same.
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A crucible for melting and casting a metal fuel, comprising a reaction preventing layer including LaYO3.
A method of melting and casting a metal fuel, comprising the steps of:
- (a) manufacturing a reaction preventing layer including LaYO3;
- (b) applying the reaction preventing layer to a crucible;
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- (c) inputting a metal fuel into the crucible with the reaction preventing layer and then melting and casting the metal fuel.
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