Seawater desalination using reusable type small PWR

International Journal of Nuclear Desalination

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-94

  Uchiyama, Yohji ^a   Minato, Akio ^b   Shimamura, Kazuo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Central Research Institute   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fresh water storage bags; Light water reator (LWR); Nuclear desalination; Pressurized water reactor (PWR); Reverse osmosis process (RO); RO process utilizing low pressure steam; Seawater desalination; Turbine driven high pressure pump

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; FOSSIL FUELS; GLOBAL WARMING; LIGHT WATER REACTORS; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SPENT FUELS;

FRESH WATER STORAGE BAGS; FUEL EXCHANGE; INFRASTRUCTURE; REACTOR VESSELS; TURBINE DRIVEN HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP;

SEAWATER;

EID: 3142712335     PISSN: 1476914X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJND.2003.003445     Document Type: Article

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5. Shimamura, K., Uchiyama, Y. and Minato, A. (2001) (Forthcoming) 'A proposal for reusable type small PWR for seawater desalination', Report of IAEA International Seminar on Status and Prospects for Small and Medium Sized Reactors, May 27-31, Cairo.