EMERGENCY CORE COOLING SYSTEM (ECCS) FOR NUCLEAR REACTOR EMPLOYING CLOSED HEAT TRANSFER PATHWAYS

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13325603

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A containment structure contains an interior volume, and a nuclear reactor is disposed in the interior volume. An ultimate heat sink pool is disposed outside of the containment structure. A condenser includes a plurality of closed-path heat pipes or closed-path thermosiphons having first ends and opposite second ends. The closed-path heat pipes or closed-path thermosiphons are embedded in the containment structure with the first ends protruding into the interior volume and the second ends protruding outside of the containment structure.

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BWXT NUCLEAR ENERGY INC109 RAMSEY PLACE LYNCHBURG VA 24501

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Bingham, Billy E Lynchburg, US 12 126

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