Published March 1976 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

The safety of fast reactors

Creators

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 91 - Gif-sur-Yvette (France). Dept. de Surete Nucleaire

Description

A response is made to the main questions that a man in the street may arise concerning fast breeder reactors, in particular: the advantages of this line, dangerous materials contained in fast breeder reactors, containment shells protecting the environment from radiations, main studies now in progress

Abstract (French)

Une reponse est donnee aux principales questions que le public se pose a propos des reacteurs a neutrons rapides en particulier: l'interet de cette filiere, les produits dangereux que les reacteurs contiennent; les barrieres qui s'opposent a leur diffusion dans l'environnement; les principales etudes en cours

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
La surete des reacteurs a neutrons rapides

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ann. Mines
Journal Volume
182
Journal Issue
3
Series
Ann. Mines.
Journal Page Range
117-122

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
8281370
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT SHELLS; FISSION PRODUCTS; FUEL CANS; HAZARDS; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; PLUTONIUM; PRIMARY COOLANT CIRCUITS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REACTOR SAFETY; SODIUM
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ALKALI METALS; BREEDER REACTORS; CONTAINMENT; COOLING SYSTEMS; ELEMENTS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; ISOTOPES; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; METALS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTORS; SAFETY; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS