SUMMARY DESIGN REPORT - THE FLUX TRAP CORE FOR A MARINE BOILING WATER REACTOR IN THE T7 TANKER

This report presents the design of a flux trap core which was developed for a direct cycle marine boiling water reactor propulsion system. Included are a description of the core, drawings, core physics, thermal, hydraulic, and mechanical design considerations with emphasis on marine environmental factors.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Also available from General Electric Company, paper copy $10.10 and microfilm $3.95.
• Corporate Authors:

  General Electric

  Marine Turbine & Gear Engineer, 1100 Western Ave
  Lynn, MA  United States  01910
• Authors:
  • Birle, J R
• Publication Date: 1960-7-15

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: 124 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Nuclear reactor coolants; Nuclear reactor cores; Nuclear reactors; Radioactive materials
• Old TRIS Terms: Nuclear reactor design; Nuclear reactor materials
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00026327
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: GEAP-3476
• Contract Numbers: AT(04-3)-189
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 1 1973 12:00AM