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Krepel et al., 2024 - Google Patents

TerraPower fast chloride reactor

Krepel et al., 2024

Document ID
16248253197508010449
Author
Krepel J
Kramer K
Publication year
Publication venue
Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy

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Molten chloride fast reactors (MCFRs) belong to the family of liquid-fuel molten salt reactors and utilize chloride salts containing actinides as a liquid fuel. The very hard neutron spectrum and the related excellent neutron economy of MCFR enable strong breeding in the …
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