Device for shutting down a high-temperature nuclear reactor

Induced nuclear reactions: processes – systems – and elements – With control of reactor – By movement of control element or by release of neutron...

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376221, 376337, 376338, 376381, G21C 722, G21C 326

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ABSTRACT:
Device for shutting down a high-temperature nuclear reactor having a reactor core, including a reflector disposed outside the reactor core, channels being disposed in the reflector and having lower ends, storage bins being disposed above the reactor core and being in communication with the channels above the lower ends thereof, a neutron-absorbing material formed of fluidic bodies being storable in the storage bins and feedable into the channels, a plurality of lines connected between the lower ends of the channels and the storage bins, means for selectively establishing an upwardly directed fluid flow of the material in one of the plurality of lines for conveying the neutron-absorbing material at a given adequate speed from one of the channels into one of the storage bins.

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