摘要 |
The invention relates to a nuclear plant (8) having a reactor (10) containing a core comprising a plurality of moderator elements in a central region and a plurality of spherical fuel elements located in an annular region around the central region. The plant (8) further includes a fuel and moderator handling system (40) for circulating fuel and moderator elements around the plant (8). It further relates to a method of loading the core with moderator and fuel elements. |