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A Plant with Water Cooling

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Nuclear Energy

Part of the book series: The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner ((2875,volume A / 5))

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The present system is an alternative to the commonly considered He cooled plants which has some advantages, although perhaps, the main reason that its difficulties are not apparent, is that the plan is relatively new. The general nature of the estimates to be described below seem to indicate that it is worth a more detailed consideration.

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Young, G., Wigner, E.P. (1992). A Plant with Water Cooling. In: Weinberg, A.M. (eds) Nuclear Energy. The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner, vol A / 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77425-6_16

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