SETTLED BED FUEL REACTORS
Engineering design considerations are presented for a group of nuclear reactors using panticulate fuel capable of being fluidized in liquid media. Reactor designs considered include; UO/sub 2/ -sodium-graphite thermal reactors; U-233-Li-7-BeO thermal breeder; UO/sub 2/-PuO/sub 2/ -fueledsodium cooled; and UC- PuC fueled-sodium cooled. Heat transfer and fluid dynamics are discussed for both the axial and radial flow cases. (B.O.G.)
- Research Organization:
- Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, N.Y.
- NSA Number:
- NSA-16-012729
- OSTI ID:
- 4787272
- Report Number(s):
- BNL-5830
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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