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Nuclear reactor

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6279243

A nuclear reactor of the type which uses liquid metal as primary and secondary coolants, and wherein the reactor vessel contains a core and a plurality of vertically extending cylindrical intermediate heat exchangers for carrying out heat exchange between the primary and secondary coolants; primary coolant circulation pumps disposed outside of the reactor vessel; a pipe for conducting to the circulation pump the primary coolant which has passed through the intermediate heat exchangers after leaving the core; and a pipe for guiding the primary coolant discharged from the circulation pump to the core through the reactor vessel.

Assignee:
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US 4465653
OSTI ID:
6279243
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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