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The current status of heat pipe R&D
Idaho National Laboratory under the Department of Energy–sponsored Microreactor Program recently conducted a comprehensive phenomena identification and ranking table (PIRT) exercise aimed at advancing heat pipe technology for microreactor applications.
B. A. Soldano, W. T. Ward
Nuclear Technology | Volume 12 | Number 4 | December 1971 | Pages 363-366
Technical Paper | Reactor Siting | doi.org/10.13182/NT71-A30985
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Ice cubes, which were made using a base-borate solution containing 1 wt% Na2S2O3, were found to be ∼100 efficient in removing I2 from an I2-air stream, but neither additive was found to be effective for trapping CH3I if the water was in the form of ice cubes.
