The microreactor uses heat pipe technology to generate 5 megawatts ... and steep repair costs for aging facilities. New ...

The research project contains two stages: The safety case of an aged advanced gas-cooled reactor (AGR) was investigated at the first stage, and fundamental studies on the turbulence and heat transfer ...

different that the uranium fuel rods that traditional reactors use. "You heat it up and it flows around, you can pump it just like a liquid through a pipe or heat exchanger," MCRE Project Director ...

The High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR) design is one of the six advanced reactor ... of the full transient process during and after blowdown, from the initial pipe break to the time when ...