HOLD-UP TIMES FOR SAFE FUEL ROD REMOVAL FROM THE SCHENECTADY REACTOR
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:4329481
Upon removal from the Schenectady reactor, a fuel rod is lifted from the Na coolant into a He filled cavity above the reactor. Due to the difference in heat transfer coefficients for the two mediums, and due to continued heat generation in the rod, a problem of maintaining safe temperatures exists. The hold-up times, time between shutdown and rod removal, required for the maintenance of safe temperatures were calculated for reactors operating at 10 and 30 Mw. (D.E.B.)
- Research Organization:
- Knolls Atomic Power Lab., Schenectady, N.Y.
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-31-109-ENG-52
- NSA Number:
- NSA-12-001064
- OSTI ID:
- 4329481
- Report Number(s):
- KAPL-M-RJF-1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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COOLANT LOOPS
DECAY
EQUATIONS
FISSION PRODUCTS
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HIGH TEMPERATURE
INERT GASES
IRRADIATION
LIQUID METAL COOLANT
PHYSICS
RADIATION PROTECTION
RADIOACTIVITY
REACTOR CORE
REACTOR FUELING
REACTOR SAFETY
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TEMPERATURE
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
TRANSPORT
VARIATIONS
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