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Standing wave nuclear fission reactor and methods

US9401228B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2010
Grant dateJul 26, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E30/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed embodiments include nuclear fission reactor cores, nuclear fission reactors, methods of operating a nuclear fission reactor, and methods of managing excess reactivity in a nuclear fission reactor.

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