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NUCLEAR POWER STATION DEVELOPMENT IN BRITAIN

Journal Article · · Atompraxis (West Germany) Incorporated in Kerntechnik
OSTI ID:4631522

The development of graphite-moderated CO/sub 2/-gas cooled reactors in Britain is described. The development of the advanced gas-cooled reactor and the use of special-clothing fuel eleinents, covering both the Magnox'' and the AGR'' versions of this system, as well as the discussion about the cost for the electricity in comparison with the coal-fired stations are reviewed. (auth)

Research Organization:
United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, Risley, Warrington, Eng.
NSA Number:
NSA-17-036937
OSTI ID:
4631522
Journal Information:
Atompraxis (West Germany) Incorporated in Kerntechnik, Journal Name: Atompraxis (West Germany) Incorporated in Kerntechnik Vol. Vol: 9; ISSN ATPXA
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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