Published March 1976 | Version v1
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Latest direct cycle concept aims for high efficiency

Creators

  • 1. General Atomic Co., San Diego, CA

Description

Substantial changes were made to improve the basic concept of the direct cycle, gas-turbine HTGR, Addition of an ammonia bottoming cycle to take up waste heat from the gas turbine could boost efficiency of the system to 50 percent in the role of electricity generation

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Energy Int.
Journal Volume
13
Journal Issue
3
Series
Energy Int.
Journal Page Range
31-33

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
8281774
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
GAS TURBINES; HTGR TYPE REACTORS; SPECIFICATIONS; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMODYNAMIC CYCLES
Descriptors DEC
EFFICIENCY; GAS COOLED REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; REACTORS; TURBINES