Published September 1982 | Version v1
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Britain's AGR programme benefits from experience

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Description

The present status of the United Kingdom's AGR programme is reviewed. Three stations are now at the commissioning stage and construction of a further two is going well. The commissioning operation is outlined. Problems with tie-bars have developed and the necessary modifications are described. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
332
Series
Nucl. Eng. Int.
Journal Page Range
21-25
ISSN
0029-5507

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Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14743024
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
AGR TYPE REACTORS; CONSTRUCTION; DUNGENESS-B REACTOR; HARTLEPOOL REACTOR; HEYSHAM-A REACTOR; HEYSHAM-B REACTOR; HINKLEY POINT-B REACTOR; HUNTERSTON-B REACTOR; REACTOR OPERATION; UNITED KINGDOM
Descriptors DEC
CARBON DIOXIDE COOLED REACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EUROPE; GAS COOLED REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; OPERATION; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS