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Conference Article: Fort Saint Vrain operational experience
Fuller, C.H. (Public Service Co. of Colorado, Denver, CO (USA))Abstract
Fort St. Vrain (FSV), on the system of the Public Service Company of Colorado, is the only high temperature gas-cooled (HTGR) power reactor in the United States. The plant features a helium-cooled reactor with a uranium-thorium fuel cycle. The paper describes the experience made during its operation.
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key words: Gas Cooled Reactor, Nuclear Technology
- Reference:
- Technical committee meeting on design requirements, operation
and maintenance of gas-cooled reactors. San Diego, CA (USA).
21-23 Sep 1988
- International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria). International Working Group on Gas-Cooled Reactors
- IWGGCR--19, pp:55-61
- International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria). International Working Group on Gas-Cooled Reactors