Published 1982 | Version v1
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Dounreay

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Description

A folder encloses illustrated booklets dealing with: (a) the Prototype Fast Reactor (PFR); and (b) PFR fuel reprocessing. The former covers: historical introduction; basis of design; design and site layout; primary circuit; fuel and core structure; heat removal and steam plant; fuel handling; instrumentation; control; PFR performance; experimental facilities. The latter covers: the PFR fuel cycle; background; irradiation (burning) of fuel; reprocessing; waste management. The folder itself carries illustrated accounts of:the need for fast reactors; the work of Dounreay; safety; general information about Dounreay. (U.K.)

Availability note (English)

MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Also available from Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment, UKAEA, Thurso, Caithness KW14 7TZ.

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Additional titles

Augmented title (English)
Leaflets on PWR Reactor and PFR fuel reprocessing

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
vp.
Report number
INIS-mf--8965

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15019197
Subject category
S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
NUCLEAR FACILITIES; PFR REACTOR; REPROCESSING; SPECIFICATIONS; UKAEA
Descriptors DEC
BREEDER REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; SEPARATION PROCESSES; SODIUM COOLED REACTORS; UNITED KINGDOM ORGANIZATIONS