Liquid metal cooled nuclear reactors

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1974-08-13

1976-03-23

Behrend, Harvey E.

176 38, 176 87, G21C 900

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ABSTRACT:
A fast reactor core is submerged in a pool of liquid metal coolant and there is a catchment tray for falling fuel debris disposed beneath the core. The catchment tray comprises a complex of open top collecting vessels arranged on lattice pitches in layers, the lattice pitches of the layers being off-set to provide a complete catchment area.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3378452 (1968-04-01), Costes
patent: 3719556 (1973-03-01), Snyder, Jr. et al.
Transactions of ANS, Vol. 13, No. 2, Nov. 1970, pp. 720, 721.

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