AU3545699A - Nuclear powered steam expansion engine and a nuclear powered generator with method of operation - Google Patents

Nuclear powered steam expansion engine and a nuclear powered generator with method of operation

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Publication number
AU3545699A
AU3545699A AU35456/99A AU3545699A AU3545699A AU 3545699 A AU3545699 A AU 3545699A AU 35456/99 A AU35456/99 A AU 35456/99A AU 3545699 A AU3545699 A AU 3545699A AU 3545699 A AU3545699 A AU 3545699A
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Prior art keywords
nuclear powered
expansion engine
steam expansion
nuclear
generator
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AU35456/99A
Inventor
Claudio Filippone
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WAYNE E SWANN
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WAYNE E SWANN
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21D—NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
    • G21D5/00—Arrangements of reactor and engine in which reactor-produced heat is converted into mechanical energy
    • G21D5/02—Reactor and engine structurally combined, e.g. portable
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/02—Control of nuclear reaction by using self-regulating properties of reactor materials, e.g. Doppler effect
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/30—Control of nuclear reaction by displacement of the reactor fuel or fuel elements
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E20/00—Combustion technologies with mitigation potential
    • Y02E20/16—Combined cycle power plant [CCPP], or combined cycle gas turbine [CCGT]
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E30/00—Energy generation of nuclear origin
    • Y02E30/30—Nuclear fission reactors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
AU35456/99A 1998-03-05 1999-03-05 Nuclear powered steam expansion engine and a nuclear powered generator with method of operation Abandoned AU3545699A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US7691798P 1998-03-05 1998-03-05
US60076917 1998-03-05
PCT/US1999/005448 WO1999045545A1 (en) 1998-03-05 1999-03-05 Nuclear powered steam expansion engine and a nuclear powered generator with method of operation

Publications (1)

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AU3545699A true AU3545699A (en) 1999-09-20

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EP (1) EP1074024A4 (en)
AU (1) AU3545699A (en)
WO (1) WO1999045545A1 (en)

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EP1074024A1 (en) 2001-02-07
EP1074024A4 (en) 2001-07-25
WO1999045545A8 (en) 2000-03-02
WO1999045545A1 (en) 1999-09-10
WO1999045545A9 (en) 2000-04-27

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase