Griffith et al., 1992 - Google Patents
Status of liquid metal reactor development in the United States of AmericaGriffith et al., 1992
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- Griffith J
- Horton K
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The US civilian nuclear power research and development program continues to focus on advanced large and mid-size light water reactors, advanced liquid metal fast reactors, and modular high temperature gas cooled reactors. This paper discusses the Advanced Liquid …
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- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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