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Title: Redesign of the US SBWR for Europe

Journal Article · · Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
OSTI ID:411726
;  [1];  [2]
  1. Bechtel National Inc., San Francisco, CA (United States)
  2. General Electric Company, San Jose, CA (United States)

The new General Electric (GE) and Bechtel design effort of the European simplified boiling water reactor (ESBWR) plant started with the receipt of the draft European utility requirement document (EURD), One of the more significant differences between the European and the U.S. approach is that in Europe larger emphasis is placed on aircraft crash protection of the reactor building.

OSTI ID:
411726
Report Number(s):
CONF-951006-; ISSN 0003-018X; TRN: 97:000971
Journal Information:
Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, Vol. 73; Conference: Winter meeting of the American Nuclear Society (ANS), San Francisco, CA (United States), 29 Oct - 1 Nov 1995; Other Information: PBD: 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English