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SEMINAR FOR THE PROMOTION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS IN SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND NAVIGATION. 2. REACTOR SESSION "NUCLEAR REACTORS FOR SHIP PROPULSION," NOVEMBER 25-28, 1959, HAMBURG, GERMANY (in German)

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4839376

Twenty-eight papers are included. Topics discussed include the transfer of nuclear energy into electricity and heat, Zr and Zr alloys as construction and canning materials, boiling reactors in ship propulsion, gas-cooled reactors for ship steam turbine installations, circuits for saturated steam processes with organic moderated reactors, 1959 development report for NS"Savannah", design of a ship reactor cooled and moderated with organic materials, comparative study of some reactor systems for marine propulsion, economic and social aspects of nuclear energy applications, insurance questions for nuclear fuel elements in ship reactors, nuclear reactor installation for marine use, organic coolant in the OMR, comparison of nuclear merchant ship propulsion systems, commercial tankers with reactor propulsion, utilization of nuclear energy for ship propulsion in the Bund Republic, safety of power reactors, secondary shield design of a PWR for ship propulsion, the maritime gas-cooled reactor program of General Dynamics, possible reductions in operating costs during life of an organic moderated reactor for ship propulsion, radiation protection and construction materials, core arrangement of tubular fuel elements in the OMR, calculation of laminated shields by the removal cross section method, construction of reactor shielding, problems of helium turboengines for atomic installations, instrumentation problems in nuclear reactors for ship propulsion, nuclear propulsion development in Norway, and a small experimental nuclear ship. (J.S.R.)

Research Organization:
Studiengesellschaft zur Forderung der Kernenergieverwertung im Schiffbau und Schiffahrt e. V., Hamburg
NSA Number:
NSA-15-031867
OSTI ID:
4839376
Report Number(s):
NP-10530
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
German

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