Published November 1985 | Version v1
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FFTF - a facility for the future

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Description

FBR research and development work in the US and its possible future status are summarised. Design details of the FFTR are presented. The reactor core operation and performance of the fuel elements under irradiation are described briefly, and the operating highlights listed. The materials testing and other examination facilities available are described and future developments summarised. (UK)

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Journal Title
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Volume
30
Journal Issue
376
Series
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Page Range
27-28,31-32
ISSN
0029-5507
CODEN
NEINB

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
17040754
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
FFTF REACTOR; PLANNING; SPECIFICATIONS; USA
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; NORTH AMERICA; REACTORS; RESEARCH AND TEST REACTORS; RESEARCH REACTORS; SODIUM COOLED REACTORS; TEST REACTORS