DocumentCode
1380215
Title
Organic-moderated reactors for central station power
Author
Parkins, W. E. ; Weisner, E. F.
Author_Institution
Atomics International, Division of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif.
Volume
77
Issue
6
fYear
1959
Firstpage
985
Lastpage
993
Abstract
The concept of a power reactor which would use an organic fluid as the moderator and coolant has been considered an attractive possibility for several years. This concept suggested itself because of the many physical properties of organic fluids which are superior to those of water when used as the moderator in a nuclear reactor.
Keywords
Coolants; Fluids; Fuels; Inductors; Plastics; Temperature measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0097-2452
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TCE.1959.6372928
Filename
6372928
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