Pressurized water reactor flow arrangement

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1982-04-26

1985-12-10

Behrend, Harvey E.

Induced nuclear reactions: processes, systems, and elements

Reactor structures

Circulating fluid within reactor

376243, 376353, 376399, G21C 1500

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045578915

ABSTRACT:
A pressurized water nuclear reactor of the type with vertical control rods passing through the core surrounded by control rod guide tubes. A major portion of the water flow is passed directly to the bottom of the core for upward flow therethrough. A minor portion pressurizes a volume at the top of the vessel and passes downwardly through the control rod guide tubes to join the major portion of flow at the lower end of the core.

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