A nuclear reactor module includes a reactor vessel containing coolant, a reactor core submerged in the coolant, and a heat exchanger configured to remove heat from the coolant. The nuclear reactor module further includes one or more heaters configured to add heat to the coolant during a startup operation and prior to the reactor core going critical.
申请公布号
CA2705471(A1)
申请公布日期
2009.08.06
申请号
CA20082705471
申请日期
2008.11.06
申请人
THE STATE OF OREGON ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUC ATION ON BEHALF OF OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
发明人
REYES, JOSE N.;GROOME, JOHN T.;WU, QIAO;WOODS, BRIAN G.;PALMER, TODD S.