Published January 1992 | Version v1
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Japan nuclear ship sea trial

  • 1. Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Mutsu, Aomori (Japan). Mutsu Establishment

Description

The sea trial of the first Japan nuclear Ship 'MUTSU' was conducted from the end of October to December in 1990. The purpose of the sea trial was to verify the nuclear propulsive performances and maneuverabilities. The present report describes the results of the sea trial. These results are classified into four items: 1. Speed test and engineering performance tests 2. Maneuvering performance tests 3. Vibration tests 4. Other tests. Acceptable performances were demonstrated, as expected in the original design. The experience of the use of the Global Positioning System (GPS), which were newly adopted for the sea trial, is also reported. (author)

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112 p.
Report number
JAERI-M--91-212