METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TRANSFERRING AN OBJECT BETWEEN FLUID-FILLED CONTAINERS

The invention relates to a method for transferring an object (62) from a fluid-filled first container (10) into a fluid-filled second container (15) or vice-versa. The containers (10, 15) are connected by a connecting element (48) wherein a transportation device (60) is provided for moving the objec...

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1. Verfasser: MEINTKER, MANFRED
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a method for transferring an object (62) from a fluid-filled first container (10) into a fluid-filled second container (15) or vice-versa. The containers (10, 15) are connected by a connecting element (48) wherein a transportation device (60) is provided for moving the object (62). A first stream of fluid (110) leaving the first container (10) is maintained in a part of the connecting element (48) whilst the object (62) is transported through said connecting element (48). The invention also relates to a device for transferring an object (62), especially a nuclear fuel element, between the containers (10, 15). Said device is provided with an extraction element (99) located on the connecting element (48), for drawing off the fluid (A).