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Title: NEUTRONIC REACTOR

Abstract

A nuclear reactor is described comprising fissionable material dispersed in graphite blocks, helium filling the voids of the blocks and the spaces therebetween, and means other than the helium in thermal conductive contact with the graphite for removing heat.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4111766
Patent Number(s):
2953510
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
NSA Number:
NSA-15-008320
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; DISPERSIONS; FISSIONABLE MATERIALS; GAS COOLANT; GRAPHITE MODERATOR; HEAT TRANSFER; HELIUM; REACTORS; RESEARCH REACTORS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

Citation Formats

Anderson, H L. NEUTRONIC REACTOR. United States: N. p., 1960. Web.
Anderson, H L. NEUTRONIC REACTOR. United States.
Anderson, H L. Tue . "NEUTRONIC REACTOR". United States.
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Sep 20 00:00:00 EDT 1960},
month = {Tue Sep 20 00:00:00 EDT 1960}
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