SK93494A3 - Nonproliferative light water nuclear reactor with economic use of thorium - Google Patents

Nonproliferative light water nuclear reactor with economic use of thorium Download PDF

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SK93494A3
SK93494A3 SK934-94A SK93494A SK93494A3 SK 93494 A3 SK93494 A3 SK 93494A3 SK 93494 A SK93494 A SK 93494A SK 93494 A3 SK93494 A3 SK 93494A3
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Alvin Radkowsky
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Radkowsky Thorium Power Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/02—Fuel elements
    • G21C3/04—Constructional details
    • G21C3/06—Casings; Jackets
    • G21C3/07—Casings; Jackets characterised by their material, e.g. alloys
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00—Reactor types
    • G21C1/04—Thermal reactors ; Epithermal reactors
    • G21C1/06—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated
    • G21C1/08—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated moderator being highly pressurised, e.g. boiling water reactor, integral super-heat reactor, pressurised water reactor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C3/00—Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies; Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements
    • G21C3/42—Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C5/00—Moderator or core structure; Selection of materials for use as moderator
    • G21C5/18—Moderator or core structure; Selection of materials for use as moderator characterised by the provision of more than one active zone
    • 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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SK934-94A 1992-02-04 1993-02-04 Nonproliferative light water nuclear reactor with economic use of thorium SK93494A3 (en)

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US83080792A 1992-02-04 1992-02-04
PCT/US1993/001037 WO1993016477A1 (en) 1992-02-04 1993-02-04 Nonproliferative light water nuclear reactor with economic use of thorium

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JP (1) JPH07503545A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
KR (1) KR950700594A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
AU (1) AU3611693A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BG (1) BG98951A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
BR (1) BR9305893A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CA (1) CA2128514A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
CZ (1) CZ181294A3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FI (1) FI943610A0 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
HU (1) HUT68211A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
NO (1) NO942877L (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
SK (1) SK93494A3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
WO (1) WO1993016477A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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NO942877L (no) 1994-10-04
NO942877D0 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1994-08-03
KR950700594A (ko) 1995-01-16
BG98951A (en) 1996-03-29
HUT68211A (en) 1995-06-28
HU9402276D0 (en) 1994-10-28
EP0625279A1 (en) 1994-11-23
FI943610A7 (fi) 1994-08-03
FI943610A0 (fi) 1994-08-03
CZ181294A3 (en) 1995-01-18
EP0625279A4 (en) 1995-01-25
AU3611693A (en) 1993-09-03
JPH07503545A (ja) 1995-04-13
WO1993016477A1 (en) 1993-08-19
BR9305893A (pt) 1997-08-19

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