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Conference Article: Small demonstration HTGR concept
Kiryushin, A.I. (Gor'kovskij Politekhnicheskij Inst., Gorki (USSR))Abstract
Currently the USSR is investigating two high-temperature gas-cooled reactors. The first plant is the VGM, a modular type HTGR with power rating of 180-250 MWth. The second plant is the VG-400 with 1000 MWth and a prestressed concrete reactor vessel. The paper contains the description of the VGM design and its main components.
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key words: Gas Cooled Reactor, Nuclear Technology
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