Published February 1987 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

Japan designs a reprocessing pilot plant for remote maintenance

Creators

  • 1. Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corp., Tokyo (Japan)

Description

Conceptual design of Japan's first FBR fuel reprocessing pilot plant is complete. A key feature of the design is the remote maintenance system which is based on the use of highly modularized process equipment and double-armed manipulators. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Volume
32
Journal Issue
391
Series
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Page Range
40-41, 44
ISSN
0029-5507
CODEN
NEINB

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
18082119
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
FBR TYPE REACTORS; FUEL REPROCESSING PLANTS; JAPAN; MAINTENANCE; PILOT PLANTS; PLANNING; REMOTE HANDLING; REMOTE HANDLING EQUIPMENT; REPROCESSING; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; BREEDER REACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; EQUIPMENT; FAST REACTORS; FUNCTIONAL MODELS; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; REACTORS; SEPARATION PROCESSES