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REFLECTOR FOR NEUTRONIC REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4674745

A reflector for nuclear reactors that comprises an assembly of closely packed graphite rods disposed with their major axes substantially perpendicular to the interface between the reactor core and the reflector is described. Each graphite rod is round in transverse cross section at (at least) its interface end and is provided, at that end, with a coaxial, inwardly tapering hole. (AEC)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-17-033299
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 3100187
OSTI ID:
4674745
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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