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Nuclear reactor of the pebble bed type

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Publication number
AU2001274378A1
AU2001274378A1 AU2001274378A AU7437801A AU2001274378A1 AU 2001274378 A1 AU2001274378 A1 AU 2001274378A1 AU 2001274378 A AU2001274378 A AU 2001274378A AU 7437801 A AU7437801 A AU 7437801A AU 2001274378 A1 AU2001274378 A1 AU 2001274378A1
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Prior art keywords
nuclear reactor
bed type
pebble bed
pebble
type
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Abandoned
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AU2001274378A
Inventor
Mark Andrew Davies
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Eskom
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Eskom
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
    • G21C17/06—Devices or arrangements for monitoring or testing fuel or fuel elements outside the reactor core, e.g. for burn-up, for contamination
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C1/00—Reactor types
    • G21C1/04—Thermal reactors ; Epithermal reactors
    • G21C1/06—Heterogeneous reactors, i.e. in which fuel and moderator are separated
    • G21C1/07—Pebble-bed reactors; Reactors with granular fuel
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C17/00—Monitoring; Testing ; Maintaining
    • G21C17/06—Devices or arrangements for monitoring or testing fuel or fuel elements outside the reactor core, e.g. for burn-up, for contamination
    • G21C17/066—Control of spherical elements
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Monitoring And Testing Of Nuclear Reactors (AREA)
AU2001274378A 2000-06-29 2001-06-21 Nuclear reactor of the pebble bed type Abandoned AU2001274378A1 (en)

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ZA200003277 2000-06-29
ZA00/3277 2000-06-29
PCT/IB2001/001090 WO2002001576A1 (en) 2000-06-29 2001-06-21 Nuclear reactor of the pebble bed type

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AU2001274378A1 true AU2001274378A1 (en) 2002-01-08

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US (1) US20030112919A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1295298A1 (en)
JP (1) JP2004502142A (en)
KR (1) KR20030045687A (en)
CN (1) CN1439162A (en)
AU (1) AU2001274378A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2413498A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002001576A1 (en)

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CN1439162A (en) 2003-08-27
WO2002001576A1 (en) 2002-01-03
KR20030045687A (en) 2003-06-11
JP2004502142A (en) 2004-01-22
US20030112919A1 (en) 2003-06-19
CA2413498A1 (en) 2002-01-03

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