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Overview: GIF Reactor System Development

  • 1. Idaho National Laboratory (United States)

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Brief overview of the GIF reactor system development on the following topics: The evolution of nuclear power; The 6 Gen-IV systems are marked by higher temperature coolants; Higher temperatures provide design challenges and GIF R&D targets; Most Gen-IV systems operate at lower pressure than LWRs; Power density varies significantly with system concept; What's new with GIF R&D collaboration?

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7th GIF-INPRO/IAEA Interface Meeting. Presentations

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Imprint Title
7th GIF-INPRO/IAEA Interface Meeting. Presentations
Imprint Pagination
vp.
Journal Page Range
7 p.
Report number
INIS-XA--19K0083

Conference

Title
7. GIF-INPRO/IAEA Interface Meeting
Dates
28 Feb - 1 Mar 2013
Place
Vienna (Austria)

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
50005266
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
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Conference
Descriptors DEI
POWER DENSITY; REACTOR COOLING SYSTEMS; REACTOR DESIGN; WATER COOLED REACTORS
Descriptors DEC
COOLING SYSTEMS; DESIGN; ENERGY SYSTEMS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR LIFE CYCLE; REACTORS

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