Centrifugal Pumps for Sodium Cooled Reactors

This comprehensive introduction to centrifugal pumps used in sodiumcooled fast reactors discusses the special attributes of centrifugal pumps, design features, manufacturing requirements, instrumentation, and operating experience. It covers the characteristics of mechanical pumps, used as the main coolant pumps in fast reactors.

Key Features:

• Covers description of pumps in various reactors highlighting the special features of the pumps and providing an overview of futuristic design concepts
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