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In the case of long-term operation, heat from reactor cores could be removed by natural convection. “Gas-lift” can be used to intensify it.
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The presented research is supported by the project CZ.1.05/2.1.00/03.0108 (Sustainable Energy, SUSEN) and student project SGS-2014-070 (Increasing the efficiency, reliability and durability of power system devices 3).
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Zitek, P., Chemmachery, J., Polansky, J., Valenta, V. (2016). Generation IV Reactor Cooling by “Gas-Lift”. In: Revol, JP., Bourquin, M., Kadi, Y., Lillestol, E., de Mestral, JC., Samec, K. (eds) Thorium Energy for the World. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26542-1_61
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