Published 1996 | Version v1
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Candu 9 - meeting the challenges

  • 1. Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Kanata, ON (Canada). Radiochemical Co.

Description

The CANDU 9 plants are an evolutionary single unit development of the successful four unit nuclear generating station Bruce B design, utilizing proven systems, component designs, and concepts. The CANDU 9 incorporates a number of safety enhancements derived from the ongoing research and development activities within Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL). CANDU 9 meets the challenges of proofness, competitive economics, and enhanced safety posed by the world's utilities. (author)

Part of:
Economic Nuclear Power for the 21. century towards the new generation of reactors

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
CANDU 9 - comment atteindre les objectifs

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Economic Nuclear Power for the 21. century towards the new generation of reactors
Imprint Pagination
285 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 155-166
Report number
INIS-FR--0014

Conference

Title
SFEC/ENS International Conference
Dates
30 Sep - 2 Oct 1996
Place
Paris (France)

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
29040285
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA LTD; CANDU TYPE REACTORS; COST; MAINTENANCE; MINIMIZATION; OPERATION; RADIATION PROTECTION
Descriptors DEC
CANADIAN ORGANIZATIONS; HEAVY WATER MODERATED REACTORS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER REACTORS; PRESSURE TUBE REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Une energie economique pour le 21eme siecle: la nouvelle generation de reacteurs nucleaires