Générer de la vapeur pour produire de l’électricité dans les centrales nucléaires

This article provides a brief historical overview of the use of steam in large-scale industrial installations such as nuclear reactors. Different generations of reactors are reviewed, from gas-cooled to water-cooled to liquid metal reactors. New or renewed uses for steam and organic fluid steam are...

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Main Authors: Matteo, Laura, Tauveron, Nicolas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2024-11-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Mécanique
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/mecanique/articles/10.5802/crmeca.260/
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Summary:This article provides a brief historical overview of the use of steam in large-scale industrial installations such as nuclear reactors. Different generations of reactors are reviewed, from gas-cooled to water-cooled to liquid metal reactors. New or renewed uses for steam and organic fluid steam are also discussed (cogeneration, heat networks, hydrogen production by electrolysis, thermal seawater desalination, safety systems).
ISSN:1873-7234