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US 2024/0312649 A1Published application
Nuclear Reactor and Operation Method for Nuclear Reactor
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation
InventorsRei KIMURA, Kazuhito ASANO
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Abstract
A nuclear reactor comprising: a moderator including a metal hydride; and a nuclear fuel in which europium is added as an additive to a main nuclear fuel material. Thus, the nuclear reactor can be kept in the subcritical state even under the state where all the control devices are pulled out before startup.
Claims11
A nuclear reactor comprising:
- a moderator including a metal hydride;
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- a nuclear fuel in which europium is added as an additive to a main nuclear fuel material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.