Patents Assigned to The State of OR acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education on behalf of OR State Un
  • STABLE STARTUP SYSTEM FOR A NUCLEAR REACTOR
    Publication number: 20130182808
    Abstract: A stable startup system includes a reactor vessel containing coolant, a reactor core submerged in the coolant, and a heat exchanger configured to remove heat from the coolant. The stable startup system further includes one or more heaters configured to add heat to the coolant during a startup operation and prior to the reactor core going critical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2013
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: The State of OR acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education on behalf of OR State Un
    Inventor: The State of OR acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education on behalf of OR State Univ.