High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:abbreviation HTGR
gptkbp:can_be_used_for_cogeneration yes
gptkbp:can_produce_hydrogen yes
gptkbp:can_provide_process_heat yes
gptkbp:can_use_thorium_fuel_cycle yes
gptkbp:coolant_pressure high pressure
gptkbp:coolingSystem helium gas
gptkbp:country_with_operating_HTGR gptkb:China
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_States
1960s
gptkbp:example_reactor gptkb:Fort_St._Vrain
HTR-10
HTR-PM
Peach Bottom Unit 1
THTR-300
gptkbp:features passive safety
gptkbp:fuel_burnup high
gptkbp:fuel_containment ceramic coating
graphite matrix
gptkbp:fuel_element_shape pebble bed
prismatic block
gptkbp:fuel_enrichment low-enriched uranium
gptkbp:fuelType uranium dioxide
uranium carbide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor
gptkbp:modulatedBy graphite
gptkbp:operatingSystem 700–950°C
gptkbp:primaryUse electricity generation
hydrogen production
process heat
gptkbp:proliferation_resistance high
gptkbp:shutdown_method control rods
insertion of neutron absorbers
gptkbp:technology gptkb:Pebble_Bed_Modular_Reactor
gptkb:Gas-cooled_Fast_Reactor
gptkb:Very_High_Temperature_Reactor
gptkb:Advanced_Gas-cooled_Reactor
gptkbp:thermal_efficiency high
gptkbp:type graphite-moderated
gptkbp:uses_fuel_form gptkb:TRISO_fuel
gptkbp:waste_production low
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Very_High_Temperature_Reactor
gptkb:Wang_Dazhong
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7