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NUCLEAR REACTOR CARTRIDGE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

[Nuclear Gas Turbines] Fuel type... The fuel load is contained in a ’cartridge’ co(nuclear grade) vessel filled with fuel elements to be described further on. This cartridge is placed in a thick walled graphite vessel that is a fixed part of the reactor system; this vessel acts as a neutron reflector enabling the sustaining of the chain reaction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
CONT

Cartouche d'éléments du combustible graphite.

Spanish

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