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A review of PFR core distortion experience
Creators
- 1. UKAEA Risley Nuclear Power Development Establishment
- 2. UKAEA Springfields Nuclear Power Development Labs.
Description
The UK Prototype Fast Reactor (PFR) is based on a free-standing core design which pre-dated the discovery of neutron induced voidage and creep in the ducts and clad material. This paper gives readers a short review of how the above mentioned problems were treated in the UK
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Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- Specialists' meeting on predictions and experience of core distortion behaviour, Wilmslow, England, 1-4 October 1984
- Imprint Pagination
- 382 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 354-359.
- Report number
- IWGFR--54
Conference
- Title
- Specialists' meeting on predictions and experience of core distortion behaviour.
- Dates
- 1-4 Oct 1984.
- Place
- Wilmslow (UK).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 18010153
- Subject category
- S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- DEFORMATION; FUEL ASSEMBLIES; PFR REACTOR; REACTOR CORE RESTRAINTS; REACTOR CORES; REACTOR FUELING; SPECIFICATIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- BREEDER REACTORS; EPITHERMAL REACTORS; FAST REACTORS; FBR TYPE REACTORS; LIQUID METAL COOLED REACTORS; LMFBR TYPE REACTORS; POWER REACTORS; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEMS; REACTORS; RESTRAINTS; SODIUM COOLED REACTORS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 4 figs.