SPERT-IV

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SPERT-IV was a research reactor facility used in the SPERT program to study reactor safety and transient behavior under power excursion conditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
SPERT-IV canonical 4
SPERT program 1

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf nuclear research reactor ⓘ
research reactor facility ⓘ
coolant light water ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designedFor reactivity insertion experiments ⓘ
safety-related transient tests ⓘ
fuelMaterial enriched uranium ⓘ
fuelType plate-type fuel ⓘ
location Idaho ⓘ
National Reactor Testing Station ⓘ
moderator light water ⓘ
neutronSpectrum thermal ⓘ
operator Phillips Petroleum Company ⓘ
partOf SPERT program ⓘ
linked to: SPERT-IV

United States nuclear safety research program ⓘ
programFocus reactor kinetics ⓘ
reactor protection system performance ⓘ
reactor stability ⓘ
purpose power excursion experiments ⓘ
study of reactor safety ⓘ
study of transient reactor behavior ⓘ
researchArea nuclear reactor safety ⓘ
reactivity accident behavior ⓘ
safetyObjective define safe operating limits for power excursions ⓘ
understand conditions leading to fuel damage ⓘ
successorTo SPERT-I ⓘ
SPERT-II ⓘ
SPERT-III ⓘ
usedIn development of reactor safety criteria ⓘ
evaluation of power excursion behavior ⓘ
validation of reactor transient analysis methods ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

SPERT-IV → partOf → SPERT program ⓘ
linked to: SPERT-IV
SPERT-I → successor → SPERT-IV ⓘ
SPERT-II → relatedTo → SPERT-IV ⓘ
SPERT-III → followedBy → SPERT-IV ⓘ