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Conference Article: A review of the United Kingdom fast reactor programme

Bramman, J. (AEA Technology, Risley (United Kingdom). Reactor Services)

Abstract

The technical part of the UK’s 1992 report is concerned with activities on the Prototype Fast Reactor (PFR). The report contains information on reactor operating experience during 1992. The major activity on PFR during the reporting period was an investigation of vibration observed in the evaporators of secondary circuits.

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key words: evaporators; fast reactors; mechanical vibrations; reactor operation; research programs; reviews; secondary coolant circuits; united kingdom
Reference:
26. meeting of the International Working Group on Fast Reactors. Vienna (Austria). 4-7 May 1993
International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna (Austria)
IAEA-TECDOC--741, pp:82-84