Abstract
The article considers one of the possible methods for increasing the reproduction factor of a highpowered, fast reactor with a liquid-metal coolant. In this method the ratio of the height of the active zone to its diameter is varied.
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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 199–201, September, 1964.
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Khromov, V.V., Shikhov, S.B., Kuz'min, A.M. et al. The effect of flattening on certain thermal and physical characteristics of a cylindrical fast reactor. At Energy 17, 918–920 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01125280
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