GB845666A - Art of cooling and moderating neutronic reactors - Google Patents

Art of cooling and moderating neutronic reactors

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Publication number
GB845666A
GB845666A GB17405/57A GB1740557A GB845666A GB 845666 A GB845666 A GB 845666A GB 17405/57 A GB17405/57 A GB 17405/57A GB 1740557 A GB1740557 A GB 1740557A GB 845666 A GB845666 A GB 845666A
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Prior art keywords
isopropylbiphenyl
coolant
mixture
moderator
biphenyl
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Expired
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GB17405/57A
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United States Atomic Energy Commission
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United States Atomic Energy Commission
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Publication of GB845666A publication Critical patent/GB845666A/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C5/00—Moderator or core structure; Selection of materials for use as moderator
    • G21C5/12—Moderator or core structure; Selection of materials for use as moderator characterised by composition, e.g. the moderator containing additional substances which ensure improved heat resistance of the moderator
    • G21C5/123—Moderators made of organic materials
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21D—NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
    • G21D5/00—Arrangements of reactor and engine in which reactor-produced heat is converted into mechanical energy
    • G21D5/04—Reactor and engine not structurally combined
    • G21D5/08—Reactor and engine not structurally combined with engine working medium heated in a heat exchanger by the reactor coolant
    • 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
    • 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
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S376/00—Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements
    • Y10S376/90—Particular material or material shapes for fission reactors
    • Y10S376/904—Moderator, reflector, or coolant materials
    • Y10S376/905—Organic

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
GB17405/57A 1956-06-07 1957-05-31 Art of cooling and moderating neutronic reactors Expired GB845666A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US590002A US2902425A (en) 1956-06-07 1956-06-07 Art of cooling and moderating neutronic reactors

Publications (1)

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GB845666A true GB845666A (en) 1960-08-24

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US (1) US2902425A (enExample)
BE (1) BE558197A (enExample)
DE (1) DE1067139B (enExample)
FR (1) FR1176582A (enExample)
GB (1) GB845666A (enExample)
NL (1) NL217940A (enExample)

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BE582282A (enExample) * 1958-09-05
US3238113A (en) * 1960-08-22 1966-03-01 Robert O Bolt Irradiation method including the production of phenyl and phenolic compounds
US3203867A (en) * 1961-06-26 1965-08-31 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Organic liquid moderated and cooled nuclear reactors
US4863675A (en) * 1984-10-04 1989-09-05 General Atomics Nuclear power system
US4622160A (en) * 1985-10-23 1986-11-11 The Dow Chemical Company Heat-transfer fluid
JP6927893B2 (ja) 2018-01-18 2021-09-01 日立Ｇｅニュークリア・エナジー株式会社 原子炉格納容器ベントシステム
WO2022031361A2 (en) * 2020-06-08 2022-02-10 Beam Alpha, Inc. Sulfur blanket

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US2364719A (en) * 1940-12-26 1944-12-12 Monsanto Chemicals Hydrogenated liquid hydrocarbons
US2482904A (en) * 1943-06-17 1949-09-27 Sun Oil Co Method of cleaning heat exchangers
US2708656A (en) * 1944-12-19 1955-05-17 Fermi Enrico Neutronic reactor
US2556128A (en) * 1945-08-17 1951-06-05 Thomas L B Webb Method for removing scale
US2736696A (en) * 1945-08-29 1956-02-28 Eugene P Wigner Reactor

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US2902425A (en) 1959-09-01
DE1067139B (enExample)
FR1176582A (fr) 1959-04-13
BE558197A (enExample)
NL217940A (enExample)

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