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Steam cycle modular helium reactor

Shenoy et al., 2012

Document ID
4695799273308527104
Author
Shenoy A
Saurwein J
Labar M
Choi H
Cosmopoulos J
Publication year
Publication venue
Nuclear technology

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Abstract The Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP) project is being conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to demonstrate the technical and licensing viability of high- temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) technology as a CO2 emission-free source of …
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