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OPTIMISATION OF SODIUM -COOLED FAST REACTORS
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Emerald Publishing Limited
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1680/oosfr.00544
ISBN print:
978-0-7277-5166-9
Publication date:
1977
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20. Sodium deposition from fast reactor gas blankets-factors influencing the choice of argon or helium cover gas

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R. C Hotchkiss, BSC, ACGI, MInstChE;
R. C Hotchkiss, BSC, ACGI, MInstChE
Central Electricity Generating Board, Research Division, Marchwood Engineering Laboratories
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R. A. Roberts, MInstFuel
R. A. Roberts, MInstFuel
Central Electricity Generating Board, Research Division, Marchwood Engineering Laboratories
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R. C Hotchkiss, BSC, ACGI, MInstChE, R. A. Roberts, MInstFuel
Central Electricity Generating Board, Research Division, Marchwood Engineering Laboratories
Doi:
https://doi.org/10.1680/oosfr.00544.0021
  • Published:
    1977

  • Introduction

  • Initial Experiments

  • Sodium Facility

  • Visual Observations

  • Deposition Experiments

  • Gas Phase Sodium Loadings and Particle Size Distributions

  • Existing Information on Sodium Behaviour in Cover Gas

  • Open Pool Evaporation Correlations

  • Evaporation Theory

  • Other Factors Influencing the Cover Gas Choice

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgement

  • Discussion

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