Type of ship under consideration for first application of nuclear power is large oil tanker; types of slightly enriched uranium reactor which are being studied are reviewed and economic factors discussed; more detailed consideration is given to nuclear fuel and fuel cycles and particular attention is directed towards possible use of civil plutonium as fuel for merchant ships. (See also Inst Fuel -- J v 33 n 233 June 1960 p 271-8 (discussion) 279-83; Brit Nuclear Energy Conference -- J v 5 n 4 Oct 1960 p 227-39)
Nuclear power for ship propulsion
Am Soc Naval Engrs -- J
1960
10 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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