Published 1987 | Version v1
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Nuclear power options viability - Oak Ridge National Laboratory's study

Creators

  • 1. Oak Ridge National Lab., Oak Ridge, TN

Description

Seven criteria, augmented by desired characteristics, were established to assess the viability of nuclear reactors for the timeframe beginning at 2005 for the United States. Earlier nuclear power needs will be filled by LWRs. Several advanced concepts were selected, based on three ground rules, and assessed. It was concluded that there are several acceptable and viable concepts

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
World Scientific Pub. Co.
Imprint Place
Teaneck, NJ (USA)
ISBN
9971-50-170-8
Imprint Title
Emerging nuclear energy systems
Journal Page Range
p. 206-209.

Conference

Title
4. international conference on emerging nuclear energy systems.
Dates
30 Jun - 4 Jul 1986.
Place
Madrid (Spain).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
19042146
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ECONOMICS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; LWOR TYPE REACTORS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; ORNL; PLANNING; REACTORS; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; ORGANIC COOLED REACTORS; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; US AEC; US DOE; US ERDA; US ORGANIZATIONS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS