GB1032775A - Improvements in static converters of thermal energy in particular of nuclear origin, into electric energy - Google Patents

Improvements in static converters of thermal energy in particular of nuclear origin, into electric energy

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Publication number
GB1032775A
GB1032775A GB10001/63A GB1000163A GB1032775A GB 1032775 A GB1032775 A GB 1032775A GB 10001/63 A GB10001/63 A GB 10001/63A GB 1000163 A GB1000163 A GB 1000163A GB 1032775 A GB1032775 A GB 1032775A
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Prior art keywords
electrode
electrodes
vapour
cooled
reactor
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GB10001/63A
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Inventor
Siegfried Klein
Maurice Surdin
Jackie Weill
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives CEA
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Commissariat a lEnergie Atomique CEA
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02N—ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H02N3/00—Generators in which thermal or kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy by ionisation of a fluid and removal of the charge therefrom
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21D—NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
    • G21D7/00—Arrangements for direct production of electric energy from fusion or fission reactions
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21D—NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
    • G21D7/00—Arrangements for direct production of electric energy from fusion or fission reactions
    • G21D7/04—Arrangements for direct production of electric energy from fusion or fission reactions using thermoelectric elements or thermoionic converters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J45/00—Discharge tubes functioning as thermionic generators
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • X-Ray Techniques (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
GB10001/63A 1962-03-16 1963-03-13 Improvements in static converters of thermal energy in particular of nuclear origin, into electric energy Expired GB1032775A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR891393A FR1325092A (fr) 1962-03-16 1962-03-16 Perfectionnements apportés aux convertisseurs statiques d'énergie thermique en énergie électrique
FR894307A FR81576E (fr) 1962-03-16 1962-04-12 Perfectionnements apportés aux convertisseurs statiques d'énergie thermique en énergie électrique
FR914561A FR82861E (fr) 1962-03-16 1962-11-06 Perfectionnements apportés aux convertisseurs statiques d'énergie thermique en énergie électrique

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GB1032775A true GB1032775A (en) 1966-06-15

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US (1) US3277321A (OSRAM)
DE (1) DE1764074B1 (OSRAM)
FR (3) FR1325092A (OSRAM)
GB (1) GB1032775A (OSRAM)
LU (1) LU43351A1 (OSRAM)
NL (1) NL290251A (OSRAM)

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US2759112A (en) * 1953-08-24 1956-08-14 Caldwell Winston Electron tube thermoelectric generator
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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
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NL290251A (OSRAM)
FR1325092A (fr) 1963-04-26
FR82861E (fr) 1964-04-30
US3277321A (en) 1966-10-04
DE1764074B1 (de) 1971-09-08
FR81576E (fr) 1963-10-11
LU43351A1 (OSRAM) 1963-05-14

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