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 (fr) 1992-02-04 1993-02-04 Reacteur nucleaire a eau legere non-proliferative a emploi economique de thorium

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EP (1) EP0625279A4 (fr)
JP (1) JPH07503545A (fr)
KR (1) KR950700594A (fr)
AU (1) AU3611693A (fr)
BG (1) BG98951A (fr)
BR (1) BR9305893A (fr)
CA (1) CA2128514A1 (fr)
CZ (1) CZ181294A3 (fr)
FI (1) FI943610A (fr)
HU (1) HUT68211A (fr)
NO (1) NO942877L (fr)
SK (1) SK93494A3 (fr)
WO (1) WO1993016477A1 (fr)

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NO942877D0 (fr) 1994-08-03
WO1993016477A1 (fr) 1993-08-19
BR9305893A (pt) 1997-08-19
NO942877L (no) 1994-10-04
EP0625279A4 (fr) 1995-01-25
CZ181294A3 (en) 1995-01-18
AU3611693A (en) 1993-09-03
HUT68211A (en) 1995-06-28
FI943610A0 (fi) 1994-08-03
FI943610A (fi) 1994-08-03
EP0625279A1 (fr) 1994-11-23
CA2128514A1 (fr) 1993-08-19
BG98951A (en) 1996-03-29
JPH07503545A (ja) 1995-04-13
KR950700594A (ko) 1995-01-16

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