Published May 1981 | Version v1
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The Swiss contribution to the FBR development

  • 1. Institut Federal de Recherches en Matiere de Reacteurs, Wuerenlingen (Switzerland)

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The program of fast breeder reactors development in Switzerland is considered from two points of view: energy self-sufficiency and optimization of fuel cycle. Research and development program covers: safety features of LMFBRs, development of mixed carbide fuel elements, study of steam generators transient behaviour, influence of various cooling concepts on thermal efficiency, techniques for detecting cover gas bubbles in the primary sodium circuit. This paper includes cost od the research and development activities as well as description of the future aims of the FBR projects

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Fourteenth annual meeting of the International Working Group on Fast Reactors. Summary report. Part II

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Imprint Title
Fourteenth annual meeting of the International Working Group on Fast Reactors. Summary report. Part II
Imprint Pagination
183 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 154-176
Report number
IWGFR--37/2

Conference

Title
14. annual meeting of the International Working Group on Fast Reactors
Dates
31 Mar - 3 Apr 1981
Place
Vienna (Austria)

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