Published August 13, 1977 | Version v1
Journal article

Principles of heat utilization on nuclear power stations

Creators

  • 1. Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, Zurich (Switzerland)

Description

A discussion of the energy balance and thermal efficiency of nuclear power stations is given, based on the second law of thermodynamics. Means of utilization of the low grade waste heat, normally disposed of by secondary cooling, are considered with special attention to possibilities of using this energy for space heating. (S.R.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Grundlagen der Waermenutzung aus Kernkraftwerken

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Bull. Schweiz. Elektrotech. Ver.
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
16
Series
Bull. Schweiz. Elektrotech. Ver.
Journal Page Range
813-817

Conference

Title
SEV/VSE meeting on heat utilization of nuclear power stations.
Dates
28 Jun 1977.
Place
Zurich, Switzerland.

INIS

Country of Publication
Switzerland
Country of Input or Organization
Switzerland
INIS RN
9368032
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COOLING; ENERGY BALANCE; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; SPACE HEATING; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE HEAT
Descriptors DEC
EFFICIENCY; ENERGY SOURCES; HEATING; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; WASTES