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Title: NUCLEAR REACTOR

Abstract

A boiling-water nuclear reactor is described wherein control is effected by varying the moderator-to-fuel ratio in the reactor core. This is accomplished by providing control tubes containing a liquid control moderator in the reactor core and providing means for varying the amount of control moderatcr within the control tubes.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4843232
Patent Number(s):
2999059
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-15-028798
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; BOILING; CONTROL; FUELS; PATENT; REACTOR CORE; REACTORS; TUBES; VARIATIONS; WATER MODERATOR

Citation Formats

Treshow, M. NUCLEAR REACTOR. United States: N. p., 1961. Web.
Treshow, M. NUCLEAR REACTOR. United States.
Treshow, M. Fri . "NUCLEAR REACTOR". United States.
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abstractNote = {A boiling-water nuclear reactor is described wherein control is effected by varying the moderator-to-fuel ratio in the reactor core. This is accomplished by providing control tubes containing a liquid control moderator in the reactor core and providing means for varying the amount of control moderatcr within the control tubes.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1961},
month = {Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1961}
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