BWR REFERENCE DESIGN FOR PL-3

Technical Report · Tue Feb 27 23:00:00 EST 1962

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4789979· OSTI ID:4789979

Humphries, G. E.

The natural circulation, direct cycle, boiling water reactor reference design presented is the alternate to the pressurized-water reactor preferred preliminary design developed under Phase I of the PL-3 contract. Plant design criteria, summary of plant selection, plant description, reactor and primary system description, thermal and hydraulic analysis, nuclear analysis, control and instrumentation description, shielding description, auxiliary systems, power plant equipment, waste disposal, buildings and tunnels, services, operation and maintenance, logistics, erection, cost information, and training program outline are given. (auth)

• Research Organization: Alco Products, Inc., Schenectady, N.Y.
• NSA Number: NSA-16-017284
• OSTI ID: 4789979
• Report Number(s): APAE-115(Vol.I)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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PERSONNEL
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POWER PLANTS
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REACTIVITY
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
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