Published November 1976 | Version v1
Journal article

Studies and thoughts about nuclear systems

Description

The French position concerning the opportunity of developing other reactor types between LWR and LMFBR reactors is recalled. The results of the Battelle report about the problem of intermediate or alternative types are analyzed. On the basis of data available for LWR and LMFBR reactors several types are compared (HTGR, MSBR, CGFR, LWBR, CANDU) according to various nuclear development scenarios

Abstract (French)

On rappelle la position de la France concernant l'opportunite de developper d'autres filieres que les filieres LWR et LMFBR. On analyse les donnees du rapport publie aux USA par Battelle sur le probleme des filieres intermediaires ou alternatives. En prenant pour reference les donnees disponibles pour les LWR et les LMFBR on compare les filieres suivantes (HTGR, MSBR, CGFR, LWBR, CANDU) en fonction de divers scenarios de developpement nucleaire

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Etudes et reflexions sur les filieres nucleaires

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Rev. Energ.
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
288
Series
Rev. Energ.
Journal Page Range
541-548