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Title: New approach to the design of core support structures for large LMFBR plants

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OSTI ID:6694351

The paper describes an innovative design concept for a LMFBR Core Support Structure. A hanging Core Support Structure is described and analyzed. The design offers inherent safety features, constructibility advantages, and potential cost reductions.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab., IL (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31-109-ENG-38
OSTI ID:
6694351
Report Number(s):
CONF-840913-4; ON: DE84014537
Resource Relation:
Conference: Conference on structural engineering in operating nuclear facilities, Raleigh, NC, USA, 10 Sep 1984; Other Information: Portions are illegible in microfiche products
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English