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Title: THERMAL FISSION REACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME

Abstract

A body is presented for use in a thermal fission reactor comprising a sintered compressed mass of a substance of the group consisting of uranium, thorium, and oxides and carbides of uranium and thorium, enclosed in an envelope of a sintered, compacted, heat-conductive material of the group consisting of beryllium, zirconium, and oxides and carbides of beryllium and zirconium.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4192511
Patent Number(s):
2907705
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-14-008261
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; BERYLLIUM; BERYLLIUM CARBIDES; BERYLLIUM OXIDES; FUEL ELEMENTS; HEAT TRANSFER; REACTORS; SINTERED MATERIALS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THORIUM; THORIUM CARBIDES; THORIUM OXIDES; URANIUM; URANIUM CARBIDES; URANIUM OXIDES; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM CARBIDES; ZIRCONIUM OXIDES

Citation Formats

Blainey, A. THERMAL FISSION REACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME. United States: N. p., 1959. Web.
Blainey, A. THERMAL FISSION REACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME. United States.
Blainey, A. Thu . "THERMAL FISSION REACTOR COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD OF FABRICATING SAME". United States.
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abstractNote = {A body is presented for use in a thermal fission reactor comprising a sintered compressed mass of a substance of the group consisting of uranium, thorium, and oxides and carbides of uranium and thorium, enclosed in an envelope of a sintered, compacted, heat-conductive material of the group consisting of beryllium, zirconium, and oxides and carbides of beryllium and zirconium.},
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journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1959},
month = {Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1959}
}

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