Title Statements
- Full title :Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2017.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Elsevier Science & Technology
- Place of Publication:Cambridge
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2017.
Notes
11.4 Safety criteria of the MSR.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (841 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780081012437, 0081012438
- oclc:on1059098370
- LC Classification:QD181.T5.M658 2017
- Dewey Decimal:621.483
Table of Contents
Front Cover -- Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy -- Copyright Page -- Vision -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Need for MSR -- 1.2 MSR origin and research curtailment -- 1.3 MSR activities -- 1.4 Fissile fuels -- 1.5 Thorium fuel advantages -- 1.6 Liquid fuel MSR -- 1.7 Advantages of liquid fuel MSR -- 1.7.1 Safety advantages -- 1.7.2 Economic advantages -- 1.7.3 Environmental advantages -- 1.7.4 Nonproliferation advantages -- 1.8 MSR development issues -- 1.9 Tritium issues -- References -- 2 Electricity production -- 2.1 Heat engines -- 2.2 Rankine cycles -- 2.3 Helium Brayton cycles -- 2.4 Supercritical CO2 Brayton cycles -- 2.5 Metal vapor combined cycles -- 2.5.1 Mercury/water binary cycle -- 2.5.2 Potassium/steam binary cycle -- 2.6 Nuclear air Brayton power cycles -- 2.6.1 Nuclear Air-Brayton combined cycle -- 2.6.2 Heat storage -- 2.6.3 Economics -- 2.6.4 Observations -- 2.7 Summary -- References -- 3 Chemical fundamentals and applications of molten salts -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Fundamental physicochemical properties of molten salts -- 3.2.1 Molten salts as working fluids in thermochemical processes -- 3.2.2 Chemistry, bonding…
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