Application field and the issues on "cutting and dust collection technology”
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ⅰ)Application field : Retrieve fuel debris
Requirements on application
Challenges on steps
Methods for cutting fuel debris
Requirements on application
Capability to cut heterogeneous mixtures (composed of boride, oxide and metals etc. ) that have different hardness and frailty to the size smaller than 100×100×100㎜ under high Radiation dose rate
Capability to make sure collecting chips and crumbs, fume, dusts during cutting work
Fuel debris could be large melted lump depending on its location.
Also, contents of the compound vary widely depending on the location.
Some of those may be mainly consist of fuel material and some may be metal.