NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
Abstract
A nuclear power plant for use in an airless environment or other environment in which cooling is difficult is described. The power plant includes a boiling mercury reactor, a mercury--vapor turbine in direct cycle therewith, and a radiator for condensing mercury vapor. (AEC)
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 4717359
- Patent Number(s):
- 3089840
- Assignee:
- U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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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
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21D - NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
- NSA Number:
- NSA-17-022902
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-63
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; AIR; BOILING; CONDENSERS; COOLANT LOOPS; COOLING; ENVIRONMENT; LIQUID METAL COOLANT; MERCURY; POWER PLANTS; TURBINES; VACUUM
Citation Formats
Carter, J C, Armstrong, R H, and Janicke, M J. NUCLEAR POWER PLANT. United States: N. p., 1963.
Web.
Carter, J C, Armstrong, R H, & Janicke, M J. NUCLEAR POWER PLANT. United States.
Carter, J C, Armstrong, R H, and Janicke, M J. Tue .
"NUCLEAR POWER PLANT". United States.
@article{osti_4717359,
title = {NUCLEAR POWER PLANT},
author = {Carter, J C and Armstrong, R H and Janicke, M J},
abstractNote = {A nuclear power plant for use in an airless environment or other environment in which cooling is difficult is described. The power plant includes a boiling mercury reactor, a mercury--vapor turbine in direct cycle therewith, and a radiator for condensing mercury vapor. (AEC)},
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place = {United States},
year = {1963},
month = {5}
}