Published March 1983 | Version v1
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Super Phenix spearheads French FBR programme

Creators

  • 1. Societe Centrale Nucleaire Europeenne a Neutrons Rapides (NERSA), 69 - Lyon (France)

Description

The Creys-Malville (Super Phenix) 1200 MW industrial size fast breeder nuclear station, which is a joint venture between major European utilities, is described under the headings; plant description, main plant data and characteristics, safety, reactor block, fuel handling, intermediate circuits, on-site construction of large components and tests, factory fabrication of modular components, construction and testing schedule, and, the future of the French breeder programme. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Mod. Power Syst.
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
3
Series
Mod. Power Syst.
Journal Page Range
20-21, 23, 25
ISSN
0260-7840

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14788397
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
CONSTRUCTION; FABRICATION; FUEL MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PERFORMANCE TESTING; PLANNING; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR SAFETY; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS; SUPER PHENIX REACTOR
Descriptors DEC
BREEDER REACTORS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; MANAGEMENT; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; NUCLEAR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; PLUTONIUM REACTORS; POWER PLANTS; REACTORS; SAFETY; SODIUM COOLED REACTORS; TESTING; THERMAL POWER PLANTS