Published October 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Channel reactors: Status and prospects

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Description

The effect of the Chernobyl accident on the future use of channel type reactors is discussed. Channel reactors in general, and the MKER-800 channel reactor design, are described. The MKER-800 is compared to five other types of reactors in terms of major technical aspects and economic indicators. The analysis shows that the MKER design is advantageous in practice

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Journal Title
Atomic Energy (New York)
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 292-299.
ISSN
1063-4258
CODEN
AENYEZ

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Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
28068595
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
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Translation
Descriptors DEI
DESIGN; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; LWGR TYPE REACTORS
Descriptors DEC
GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS

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Notes
Translated from Atomnaya Energiya; 76: No. 4, 302-310(Apr 1994).