The fixed bed nuclear reactor concept

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1902-1909

  Şahin, Sümer ^a   Sefidvash, Farhang ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Advanced reactors; Coated particle fuel; Fluidized bed; Spherical fuel

Indexed keywords

COOLING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REACTOR REFUELING; SAFETY FACTOR;

ADVANCED REACTORS; COATED PARTICLE FUELS; SPHERICAL FUELS;

PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS;

EID: 43849113964     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.12.017     Document Type: Article

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