| abstract |
The invention relates to a device ( 1 ) for transporting and/or storing radioactive materials ( 10 ), comprising a closed enclosure ( 8 ) and a system ( 12, 16 ) for securing said closed enclosure, said system comprising catalytic means ( 12 ) for recombining hydrogen and oxygen into water, placed in said closed enclosure. According to the invention, the system for securing said closed enclosure further comprises a device ( 16 ) for the controlled release of oxygen in said closed enclosure ( 8 ). |