Patent ID: 11894152
Assignee: WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC
Field: Engines, pumps, turbines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A housing assembly configured to house a nuclear reactor, the housing assembly comprising:
a plurality of removably coupleable modular walls configured to surround the nuclear reactor, wherein the plurality of modular walls comprises a first modular wall, comprising:
a first wall segment comprising a first surface to face an area around the housing assembly; and
a second wall segment coupled to the first wall segment, wherein the second wall segment comprises a second surface to face the nuclear reactor; and

a passive temperature control system coupled to the first modular wall, wherein the passive temperature control system is configured to transfer heat between the nuclear reactor and the area around the housing assembly, and wherein the passive temperature control system extends in between the first surface and the second surface.