Experiments and operation for co-generation and air condition by using 5 MW nuclear heating reactor

The significance of comprehensive utilization of nuclear heating reactor and it's application fields, which include air conditioning in a large scale, co-generation, sea water desalination and supplying process heat to industry, are summarized. The results of experiments and operation for co-generation of electricity and heat, and for air conditioning carried out in a 5 MW heating reactor are introduced. It is indicated that the comprehensive utilization of nuclear heating reactor can raise annual availability factor and improve economics, so that it will have broad application prospects