INVAP's Research Reactor Designs

INVAP, an Argentine company founded more than three decades ago, is today recognized as one of the leaders within the research reactor industry. INVAP has participated in several projects covering a wide range of facilities, designed in accordance with the requirements of our different clients. For...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eduardo Villarino, Alicia Doval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/490391
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1832551335837302784
author Eduardo Villarino
Alicia Doval
author_facet Eduardo Villarino
Alicia Doval
author_sort Eduardo Villarino
collection DOAJ
description INVAP, an Argentine company founded more than three decades ago, is today recognized as one of the leaders within the research reactor industry. INVAP has participated in several projects covering a wide range of facilities, designed in accordance with the requirements of our different clients. For complying with these requirements, INVAP developed special skills and capabilities to deal with different fuel assemblies, different core cooling systems, and different reactor layouts. This paper summarizes the general features and utilization of several INVAP research reactor designs, from subcritical and critical assemblies to high-power reactors.
format Article
id doaj-art-cbf0397a50b24e15b6669401e8312409
institution Kabale University
issn 1687-6075
1687-6083
language English
publishDate 2011-01-01
publisher Wiley
record_format Article
series Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations
spelling doaj-art-cbf0397a50b24e15b6669401e83124092025-02-03T06:01:43ZengWileyScience and Technology of Nuclear Installations1687-60751687-60832011-01-01201110.1155/2011/490391490391INVAP's Research Reactor DesignsEduardo Villarino0Alicia Doval1Comandante Luis Piedra Buena 4950, San Carlos de Bariloche, 8430 Río Negro, ArgentinaComandante Luis Piedra Buena 4950, San Carlos de Bariloche, 8430 Río Negro, ArgentinaINVAP, an Argentine company founded more than three decades ago, is today recognized as one of the leaders within the research reactor industry. INVAP has participated in several projects covering a wide range of facilities, designed in accordance with the requirements of our different clients. For complying with these requirements, INVAP developed special skills and capabilities to deal with different fuel assemblies, different core cooling systems, and different reactor layouts. This paper summarizes the general features and utilization of several INVAP research reactor designs, from subcritical and critical assemblies to high-power reactors.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/490391
spellingShingle Eduardo Villarino
Alicia Doval
INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations
title INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
title_full INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
title_fullStr INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
title_full_unstemmed INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
title_short INVAP's Research Reactor Designs
title_sort invap s research reactor designs
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/490391
work_keys_str_mv AT eduardovillarino invapsresearchreactordesigns
AT aliciadoval invapsresearchreactordesigns