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IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO FAST BREEDER REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4098735
A liquid-fuel fast-breeder reactor wtth continuous fuel processing and low activity outside the reactor is designed, comprising a reactor vessel filled with a liquid fissile metal, an alloy, a suspension or salt and a liquid breeder vessel blanketing the reactor vessel. Pipes are installed in both the reactor and breeder vessels for cooling, withdrawing a minor part of the fissile and fertile liquids for continuous processing, and returning the processed liquids to the vessels. One drawing is included. (D.L.C.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-008297
OSTI ID:
4098735
Report Number(s):
GB 856946
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English