Design and Operating Experience of the ESADA Vallecitos Experimental Superheat Reactor (EVESR)
Description:
Summary: "The various design features significant to superheat are described for the 12-1/2 MW., 960 psig, 1050° F, steam-cooled, low-enriched, annular-fueled, experimental superheat reactor built by the General Electric Company at the Vallecitos Atomic Power Laboratory. Results obtained during the first six months of full-power operation, on the emergency cooling system, core thermal performance, and pressure vessel temperatures are presented and compared with predictions. Operating experience…
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Date:
February 1965
Creator:
Ianni, P. W.; Fritz, J. R. & Law, D. D.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department